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Other Ways to Say “Said”We’re sure you’ve heard of the expression “he said, she said”—meaning it’s one person’s word against another’s. It’s something...January 26, 2023
How to Format an APA Reference PageIn APA format, a reference page is the page at the end of a written work that lists all the sources used for citations along with...January 25, 2023
Epigraph: Definition and Examples of This Literary DeviceAt the beginning of Chinua Achebe’s 1958 novel Things Fall Apart, there is a page with four lines from a W. B. Yeats poem: These...January 23, 2023
APA Format and Citations: Everything You Need to KnowAPA format is a set of formatting and citation guidelines for how an academic paper should look, similar to other styles like...January 20, 2023
Focus: Relate Sentences to a Paragraph’s Main IdeaFew things are more frustrating than reading a paragraph, reaching its end, and then wondering, “What the #@*% did I just read?”...January 18, 2023
What Is Circumlocution? Definition and ExamplesWouldn’t it be great if every time we sat down to write, we knew exactly what to say and how to say it? Unfortunately, there are...January 16, 2023
MLA Format: Everything You Need to KnowMLA format is a set of formatting and citation guidelines for how an academic paper should look, similar to other styles such as...January 11, 2023
Clarity: Sharpen Vague Sentences and ParagraphsWhen you write, clarity should be one of your top priorities. This is the case for every type of writing. Clear writing that...January 10, 2023
Litotes: Definition and Examples of This Literary DeviceYour teacher asks to speak with you after class because your grades “aren’t exactly inspiring.” Maybe the material has been...January 9, 2023
A Helpful Guide to Writing EndnotesEndnotes are small notations at the end of a chapter, academic paper, article, or book that provide additional information or...January 4, 2023