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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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Ending a Sentence with a Preposition

 

An old-fashioned rule we can no longer put up with.

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There, They're, Their

 

There, there. We'll sort it out.

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An Abbreviated History of American English Spelling

 

Soop, wimmen, and headake did not make the cut

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How Do You Pronounce 'Vase'?

 

And is one way more correct than the others?

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Hot Mess

 

Our research turned up two archaic literal meanings