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Commonly Confused

Is It 'Attorney Generals' Or 'Attorneys General'?

'Poets laureate'? 'Court-martials'? The curious history of postpositive adjectives in English.


'Poets laureate'? 'Court-martials'? The curious history of postpositive adjectives in English.

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Is It 'Attorney Generals' Or 'Attorneys General'?

 

'Poets laureate'? 'Court-martials'? The curious history of postpositive adjectives in English.

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Who vs. Whom

 

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

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i.e. vs. e.g.

 

Often used, often confused. Here's some guidance and insight.

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I vs. Me

 

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

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What is a malaprop?

 

We'll tell you all the perpendiculars

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Pictures in the Dictionary

 

The story of those iconic illustrations.

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Its vs. It's

 

Some practical guidance, and interesting history, about a common mistake.