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Old-School Grammar

Many of today's grammar rules can be traced to the opinions of one 18th century writer.

Many of today's grammar rules can be traced to the opinions of one 18th century writer.

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Old-School Grammar

 

Many of today's grammar rules can be traced to the opinions of one 18th century writer.

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Who vs. Whom

 

Good news for those who feel stuffy saying 'whom.'

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How to Read a French Menu

 

How to 'amuse-bouche' without begging pardon for your French

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'All over sudden' vs. 'All of a sudden'

 

Figuring it out at once

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Pictures in the Dictionary

 

The story of those iconic illustrations.

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Ending a Sentence with a Preposition

 

An old-fashioned rule we can no longer put up with.

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'All Intensive Purposes' or 'All Intents and Purposes'?

 

We're intent on clearing it up

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