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Drive Safe: In Praise of Flat Adverbs

You don't have to end all your adverbs in -ly to talk right.

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Drive Safe: In Praise of Flat Adverbs

 

You don't have to end all your adverbs in -ly to talk right.

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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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I vs. Me

 

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

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Why Did Yankee Doodle Call a Feather 'Macaroni'?

 

What's with his feathered cap?

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How to Use a Dictionary

 

The best way to find information in the dictionary

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Odd Word Out: Synonyms Vol. 2 Quiz Figure out which word isn't like the others.
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