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Commonly Confused

Its vs. It's

Some practical guidance, and interesting history, about a common mistake.

Some practical guidance, and interesting history, about a common mistake.

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Its vs. It's

 

Some practical guidance, and interesting history, about a common mistake.

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Who vs. Whom

 

Good news for those who feel stuffy saying 'whom.'

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Hot Mess

 

Our research turned up two archaic literal meanings

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The Schwa

 

The most common vowel sound in English causes many spelling problems.

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What's with his feathered cap?

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When Body Parts Are Also Verbs

 

Head, shoulders, metaphors, and toes

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