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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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Pictures in the Dictionary

 

The story of those iconic illustrations.

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The History of 'Cynic'

 

How an ancient philosophical movement devoted to the pursuit of virtue came to describe eye-rolling criticism.

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Fun, Funner, Funnest

 

Why does it sound strange to say 'funner' or 'funnest?'

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There, They're, Their

 

There, there. We'll sort it out.

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What is a malaprop?

 

We'll tell you all the perpendiculars

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Alright vs. All Right

 

Is 'alright' all right?

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