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80Which Or That: Grammar Errors
Mrs. Twitches explains the rules for using WHICH and THAT. You might find yourself scratching your head at her rhymes and uncommon explanations for which and that and their respective clauses. But, you'll also find out if she gets hitched with Mr. Glitches.
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81Words, Grammar and Common Mistakes: Conveying Information and Ideas Through Better Writing
Spelling, verbiage, grammar and punctuation are all essential to conveying information and ideas in a concise and understandable way. Think Like a Professional when writing blogs, articles, Internet posts and advertisements.
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85Humans are naturally not monogamous
there is a widespread consensus that humans are naturally monogamous. This ignores a great deal of evidence to the contrary. Some aspects of human behaviour are discussed in the light of the fact we are apes, and the possible role of Religion in the origin of monogamy is proposed.
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80Dictation Exercises: A Valuable Tool For Assessing EFL Learning
The taking and giving of dictation is a valuable exercise for assessing students' proficiency in the four EFL skills of listening, speaking, reading, and writing. This hub analyzes the results of a typical dictation exercise in an EFL classroom in Thailand. It suggests that many of the dictation errors are due to interference from the Thai language.
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81Puncutation Rules for Conversation Quotation
Explains how to correctly punctuate conversation. Clear rules and examples given.
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78Apostrophes for Dummies
I’m a stickler for correct punctuation and word use. It seems like the rest of the world is not. Read some of the basic rules for use of apostrophes, with examples, peppered with humor. First in a series.
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82Laughing Out Loud (lol) and Other Irritating Sayings
Lol: meaning 'laughing out loud'. How else would you laugh? Have you ever heard anyone los (laughing out silent)? You can smirk; you can smile; you can be silently gleeful, but if you see a silent laugh, it's probably just a bad case of wind. Even...
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746 Common Punctuation Errors that Embarrass English as a Second Language Learners
Punctuation errors are very subtle mistakes that users of English as a Second Language often make. While English as a Second Language students use up much time checking for mistakes in grammar and vocabulary when writing, they often overlook...
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72Kiss The Caesura Goodbye- Why Comma Splicing?
This one-part-of-two hub introduces the comma as a misused punctuation mark in many cases of syntactic expressions while helping to analyse its appropriateness in writing positions.
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84SEO- How to use Punctuation and Symbols in your Title and URL
How does Google and other Search Engines view the use of punctuation? Here is an easy to understand overview of how to use punctuation in your titles and URL for the best results on Search Engines. By H.C Porter
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