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Your or you're?
One of the most common problems in the English language is the use of contractions. They are supposed to make life a little easier, but it seems that they don’t do much more than confuse. The ca… more →
My Writing Help
Welcome to my home!
childimagination wrote 2 months ago: Welcome to the website of Meredith Lee Priesmeyer! This is the home of Meredith Lee Priesmeyer, the … more →
English Work Help
redemption0421 wrote 5 months ago: Guide to Grammar and Writing, English Work Help- In this site you are able to take practice tests to … more →
Conversation Topic: President Obama's Speech in Cairo, Egypt
angelaleuice wrote 6 months ago: What do you think about American President Obama’s speech in Cairo? Do you have any opinions … more →
Great English Conversation Topic: Swine Flu Pandemic
angelaleuice wrote 7 months ago: People have to wear masks because Swine Flu is so contagious What do you think about the recent pa … more →
Your or you're?
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graphoniac wrote 1 year ago: One of the most common problems in the English language is the use of contractions. They are suppose … more →
Its or It's?
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graphoniac wrote 1 year ago: The difference between “its” and “it’s” is very important, but it can … more →
When to use a colon
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graphoniac wrote 1 year ago: The colon is a very useful punctuation mark. It most often is used to replace the word “becaus … more →
When to use a semicolon
graphoniac wrote 1 year ago: The semicolon should be one of the strongest punctuation marks in the English language. It may just … more →
Welcome
graphoniac wrote 1 year ago: Hi there! Welcome to My Writing Help, an editorial service for college writers and non-writers. We … more →
How to write a lead sentence
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graphoniac wrote 1 year ago: Writing lead sentences doesn’t have to be hard. The lead sentence (aka “topic sentence … more →
Writer's Toolbox
graphoniac wrote 1 year ago: You want to be a real writer. Or maybe you just want better grades. But you don’t know where t … more →
The Reason is Because
graphoniac wrote 1 year ago: The word “reason” has fallen victim to redundancy. When we say “the reason is … more →
To comma or not
graphoniac wrote 1 year ago: When making a list of items, a writer often uses the words “and” and “or” (c … more →
More Grammar Help
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graphoniac wrote 1 year ago: I’ve added a handful of new articles to my Writing Help website. These articles are to help ex … more →
How to write an outline
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graphoniac wrote 1 year ago: An outline is a tool writers use to keep their thoughts in order. Whether written before as a guide … more →
Style Sheet (from Edit Yourself)
graphoniac wrote 1 year ago: In Edit Yourself, Bruce Ross-Larson suggests that every writer create a style sheet to aide consiste … more →
Check list example from Edit Yourself
graphoniac wrote 1 year ago: This self-proof checklist is taken from chapter 11 of Bruce Ross-Larsen’s Edit Yourself. You s … more →
A little exercise in English
sonny8 wrote 1 year ago: Essaie de fournir un bref profile de ta personalité. Trouve trois adjectifs en anglais qui decrivent … more →
Top ten tricks for learning & remembering vocabulary #1
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englishunlimited wrote 2 years ago: 1. make word association webs – our brain takes what we read an makes it into images, ideas, and fee … more →
