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10 Most Hilarious Misspellings

Scribendi's editing professionals put together an infographic with the top 10 most hilarious misspellings.

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Commonly Confused Adjectives

Scribendi's infographic about commonly confused adjectives.

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10 Tips to Improve your Grammar

Scribendi.com offers 10 tips to improve your grammar.

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Common Grammar Mistakes in English

Scribendi.com's infographic about common grammar mistakes in English.

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Five Words That Will Make You Giggle

Scribendi.com lists five of the funniest words in English. Who knew the English language could be so fun?

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Five Common Pronunciation Mistakes That You Need to Stop Making

Scribendi.com lists some of the most common pronunciation mistakes. Can you help stop their spread?

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Warning: Do Not Make These Five Common English Grammar Mistakes

Scribendi.com lists five common grammatical errors and explains how to avoid them.

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The 5 Stages of Procrastination in Essay Writing

Essay procrastination: we've all been there. Here are some tips to help you write (and finish) that essay!

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English Idioms: Blue Moons, Eyes and Apples, and Hot Potatoes

The editors (and pathological doodlers) of Scribendi present common English idioms for your entertainment.

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Marketing Fail: Three Ads That Have Failed in the Grammar Department

Big brands whose advertisements failed in the grammar department.

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Twelve Words You Probably Have Wrong

Commonly misused words that run rampant in the English language.

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3 Common Comma Mistakes

Learn how to use commas properly by avoiding these common mistakes.

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Are You an Ellipsis Junkie? Learn How to Use Ellipses Properly

Learn how to use ellipses properly, and, more importantly, how to avoid overusing them.

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Precise Prepositions: Do YOU Know Which Word to Use?

This quiz will test your knowledge of a tricky little part of speech—the preposition.

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May vs. Might: One Guide to Rule Them All

Knowing when to use may vs. might can be harder than trying to destroy the One Ring. These examples in the writing of Tolkien will help you use them correctly.

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Festive Grammar: There's No Gift like the Present Tense

With Christmas approaching, it is time to unwrap one of the most useful gifts you will receive this year: a thorough knowledge of the present tense!

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First, Second, and Third Person: How to Recognize and Use Narrative Voice

First person, second person, third person . . . sounds like a party to me! Learn how to identify and use narrative voice in your own writing.

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Illustrated Misplaced Modifier Examples to Make You Smile

Who says grammar can't be funny? This list of 12 misplaced modifier examples demonstrates just how comical these errors can be—and the importance of avoiding them in your own writing.

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12 Comma Rules for the Comma Obsessed

Some people neglect commas. Others use them after every word. Whatever your tendencies, these comma rules will help you find a happy medium.

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Writing Resources: A Guide to Writing Basics

These resources outline writing basics, helping you communicate clearly via the written word no matter your age, profession, or experience level.

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