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Commonly Confused

I vs. Me

'Between you and __'? Simple guidance for a tricky pronoun.


'Between you and __'? Simple guidance for a tricky pronoun.

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I vs. Me

 

'Between you and __'? Simple guidance for a tricky pronoun.

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There, They're, Their

 

There, there. We'll sort it out.

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Affect vs. Effect

 

Here's the lowdown on what may be the most confusing pair of words in the English language.

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How to Remember 'Affect' and 'Effect'

 

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

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The Schwa

 

The most common vowel sound in English causes many spelling problems.

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Is singular 'they' a better choice?

 

The awkward case of 'his or her'

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The Serial Comma Explained

 

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