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How to Write and Format a Chicago Style Paper [With Examples]

Are you working on a Chicago style project but struggling with the question, “just what...

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Cancelation vs. Cancellation

Cancelation or cancellation depends on which dialect of English you’re using. If you’re writing in...

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6 Sentence Rewriter Tools to Assist Your Writing

Are you a student or writer looking for ways to enhance your content and make...

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Eight Synonyms for Emphasize

Because it can be easy to overuse common words in research papers and essays, we’ve...

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First-Person Point of View: Definition and Examples

The first-person point of view is a grammatical person narrative technique that immerses the reader...

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Bear With Me or Bare With Me? Idiom Tips

Bear with me is the correct spelling of this idiom. Bear, in this instance, means...

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Cliché: Definition and How to Avoid It in Writing

The discontented writer paced the room impatiently. “Time is of the essence. My assignment was...

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Thirty Transition Words for Essays

When writing an essay, you may know the main ideas and points you’re going to...

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What Is Developmental Editing?

Before a text is published, it’s likely to have had several rounds of editing and...

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How to Format Dates in MLA Style

Are you a student, researcher, or writer navigating the intricacies of academic writing? Whether you’re...

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Four Free Essay Checker Tools

Writing an essay is hard. Revising and proofreading that essay can be even harder. Most...

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Six Ways to Translate a PDF

Portable Document Formats (PDFs) are one of the most widely used file formats worldwide, so...

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