play further vs farther video
Commonly Confused

Further vs. Farther

They started as the same word, but their meanings have drifted apart over time.


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play further vs farther video
Further vs. Farther

 

They started as same word, but their meanings have drifted apart over time.

play serial comma
The Serial Comma Explained

 

Why don't they call it the Merriam-Webster comma?

play video literally
Literally

 

A word that (literally) drives people nuts

play emily-brewster-with-the-words-effect-affect-on-screen
How to Remember 'Affect' and 'Effect'

 

A simple way to keep them apart. (Most of the time.)

play there theyre their video
There, They're, Their

 

There, there. We'll sort it out.