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Sound Smart Using These English Words, Vocabulary Power Words

Want to sound smart? Use these few English words to make people think you are very smart. Even if English is not your first language, these vocabulary words can make you sound smart. They are not technical words, or even long words. These words are commonly used by those who have higher education degrees. Know which Vocabulary Words make you sound smart. A pronunciation key is provided.

51 comments    education word english
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Writing Tips: How To Use Apostrophes

Learning English grammar can actually be enjoyable! Here we explore the poor, abused apostrophe. Learn about contractions, omissions, possession, and when not to use an apostrophe. Includes examples, stories, and funny images!

22 comments    grammar writing tips possession
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Writing Tips: How To Use Commas

Learning English grammar can actually be enjoyable! Here we explore the poor, misused comma. Learn about serials, appositives, independent clauses, and when not to use commas. Includes examples and funny images!

25 comments    grammar writing tips grammer
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Celebrities Who Are Republicans/Conservatives

I just got my new Republican Party pin in the mail today from the RNC. I don’t know why they sent me a pin. I haven’t donated any money to the RNC since McCain was running. I’ve always been a McCain fan and desperately wanted him to get the...

14 comments    republican party adam sandler
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The top 10 all-time sitcoms on television

My number 1 for the obvious reasons In keeping with my theme of being nice for the Holiday season, I was pondering what my next writing assignment should be and decided to stay in entertainment mode. As I have stated before during the holiday season...

63 comments    fun funny humor
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Valentines Day Fun Party Madlib Story Game

by Candace "Here is fun game to play at your Valentines Day Party." What is a madlib? A madlib is simply an unfinished story leaving out important componants such as adjectives, adverbs, nouns, foods, names...

8 comments    entertainment family fun
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Is it "Bad Rap" or "Bad Wrap?"

A brief examination of the correct grammatical use and origins of the phrase "bad rap." The purpose being to provide research based confirmation of its standard use and to show the grammatical basis for considering the phrase "bad wrap" to be incorrect.

101 comments    writing grammar writing tips
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Some Advice for HubPage Newbies or HOW TO get other Hubbers to read your stuff!

Advice for the Newbie Writer to follow when writing Hubs for HubPages. A breakdown on what makes a great Hub, Poem or article that will capture the readers attention and hold them to the very end of the Hub or article.

20 comments    how to poetry recipes
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The Top 10 Sitcoms of All Time

 The following is a video tribute to the Top 10 Sitcoms of All Time. Enjoy the videos and the memories they bring back. The Simpsons debuted in 1989 and is currently in it's 20th season. The show is considered the greatest animated sitcom of all...

20 comments    entertainment funny humor
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English Grammar: Lie or Lay

My mother taught fourth grade for over 30 years. As a result, whenever I misspoke grammatically, it resulted in a quick tutorial often in the form of conjugation. She would often interrupt my great story to...

3 comments    grammar english grammar lain lay
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