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Month: January 2022

sentence problems

Commas (Argh!!)

31 Jan 202231 Jan 2022
Commas are the plague of writing, even for many professionals. There are a whole lot of rules, most of which have exceptions to the rule (or times when invoking the…
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Know your purpose in writing

30 Jan 202230 Jan 2022
There are a lot of reasons why we write, and as we write we may call on a number of strategies. Technically, those strategies--the "how" we do what we're doing--are…
Writing Help

Thinking about thesis statements

29 Jan 202229 Jan 2022
Thesis statements. I am assuming you've heard that you need one, and maybe you have the idea that it's supposed to be your "main idea," but that's a little vague,…

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