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Chiasmus: Definition and ExamplesClear writing is important, but sometimes you want to do more than simply get the message across. To add style to your writing,...February 1, 2023
Chicago Manual of Style Format and CitationsChicago style is a set of formatting and citation guidelines that tell you how an academic paper should look, similar to other...January 31, 2023
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
Flow: Ensure Sentences Are in Logical OrderHave you ever read a paragraph that felt disjointed or choppy? By choppy, we mean the sentence order was discombobulated; ideas...January 24, 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
Everything You Need to Know About MLA Format and CitationsMLA 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
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