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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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There, They're, Their

 

There, there. We'll sort it out.

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Is 'None' Singular or Plural?

 

Or both? Or neither?

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Is It 'Hanger' or 'Hangar'?

 

How to remember which is which

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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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Pictures in the Dictionary

 

The story of those iconic illustrations.

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'Everyday' vs. 'Every Day'

 

A simple trick to keep them separate

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Missing Letter A crossword with a twist
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