Word Mechanics

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  1. Seven Crowns

    I think I've solved a grammar mystery

    Seven Crowns, Aug 25, 2021
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    Friedrich Kugelschreiber
    Aug 26, 2021
  2. Chromewriter

    Embryo

    Chromewriter, Aug 25, 2021
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    506
    Bruce Johnson
    Aug 25, 2021
  3. Surtsey

    Technically, is first person narration all dialogue?

    Surtsey, Aug 17, 2021
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    968
    SapereAude
    Aug 18, 2021
  4. alpacinoutd

    when sun rays appear in a photo

    alpacinoutd, Aug 14, 2021
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    873
    Xoic
    Aug 15, 2021
  5. Gravy

    Grammar Bond (ed?) - Verb Help

    Gravy, Aug 2, 2021
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    847
    Homer Potvin
    Aug 4, 2021
  6. naruzeldamaster

    Could word association really be used in this way?

    naruzeldamaster, Jul 31, 2021
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    666
    petra4
    Aug 2, 2021
  7. Adam Bolander

    How to spell "Ghoul"?

    Adam Bolander, Jul 24, 2021
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    748
    petra4
    Jul 29, 2021
  8. The inquisitive writer

    And I quote

    The inquisitive writer, Jul 27, 2021
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    490
    SapereAude
    Jul 27, 2021
  9. Steerpike

    The right to emit shadows

    Steerpike, Jul 19, 2021
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    863
    SapereAude
    Jul 23, 2021
  10. Bakkerbaard

    Ill weeds grow apace

    Bakkerbaard, Jul 11, 2021
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    919
    Friedrich Kugelschreiber
    Jul 16, 2021
  11. punkyeleven

    Describing people of color

    punkyeleven, Jun 19, 2021
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    1,855
    Rzero
    Jul 12, 2021
  12. naruzeldamaster

    Comma, Comma, Comma,

    naruzeldamaster, May 8, 2021
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    1,229
    AntPoems
    Jul 12, 2021
  13. lauren .

    help

    lauren ., Jun 27, 2021
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    1,149
    Rzero
    Jul 12, 2021
  14. naruzeldamaster

    Spelling Yokai or Youkai?

    naruzeldamaster, May 29, 2021
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    2,604
    isaac223
    Jul 8, 2021
  15. Accelerator231

    How would you describe the modern world in prose?

    Accelerator231, May 25, 2021
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    1,288
    Luis Thompson
    Jun 23, 2021
  16. ChickenFreak

    Speaking of idioms - Do you walk to school or take your lunch?

    ChickenFreak, Nov 15, 2011 ... 2
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    Wm. Cerniuk
    Jun 22, 2021
  17. alpacinoutd

    When a person appears in another person's dreams

    alpacinoutd, May 2, 2021
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    1,309
    Thomas Larmore
    Jun 18, 2021
  18. alpacinoutd

    When lights splash on glass in circular blurs

    alpacinoutd, Jun 16, 2021
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    big soft moose
    Jun 18, 2021
  19. Bakkerbaard

    Indent issue

    Bakkerbaard, Jun 14, 2021
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    557
    Bakkerbaard
    Jun 17, 2021
  20. Micha

    Gerunds and Tense, does it matter?

    Micha, May 28, 2021
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    1,177
    petra4
    Jun 11, 2021
  21. Thundair

    Anthology; single or multiple authors?

    Thundair, May 18, 2021
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    856
    marshipan
    May 19, 2021
  22. SapereAude

    Thesauri?

    SapereAude, Mar 28, 2021
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    778
    hyacinthe
    May 18, 2021
  23. alpacinoutd

    liken human conscience to water

    alpacinoutd, May 2, 2021
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    1,299
    SethLoki
    May 16, 2021
  24. naruzeldamaster

    Show don't Tell (with a side of salt)

    naruzeldamaster, Apr 28, 2021 ... 2
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    1,918
    Xoic
    May 16, 2021
  25. Adam Bolander

    Wingdings on Kindle?

    Adam Bolander, May 13, 2021
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    1
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    865
    SapereAude
    May 13, 2021
  26. Kalisto

    Is this too annoying to read

    Kalisto, May 10, 2021
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    1,082
    Kalisto
    May 11, 2021
  27. Myalterego

    Foreign language, to translate or explain, that is my question.

    Myalterego, Apr 30, 2021
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    889
    Myalterego
    May 10, 2021
  28. alpacinoutd

    They cut down the tree

    alpacinoutd, Dec 31, 2020
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    3,348
    JLT
    May 2, 2021
  29. baboonfish

    'Sticky' writing

    baboonfish, Feb 16, 2021 ... 2
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    2,374
    petra4
    Apr 28, 2021
  30. qp83

    Title for king's messenger

    qp83, Apr 15, 2021
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    920
    Aldarion
    Apr 26, 2021
  31. tsukiyukiko

    Mechanics on how to classify characters based on their powers

    tsukiyukiko, Apr 25, 2021
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    585
    GraceLikePain
    Apr 26, 2021
  32. Teladan

    Italics/Quotes - Two Questions

    Teladan, Apr 11, 2021
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    9
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    735
    BlitzGirl
    Apr 24, 2021
  33. ketanco

    Question for native speaker

    ketanco, Apr 20, 2021
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    934
    madhoca
    Apr 23, 2021
  34. tsukiyukiko

    Need help with one of my fantasy world's mechanics

    tsukiyukiko, Apr 20, 2021
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    639
    tsukiyukiko
    Apr 20, 2021
  35. naruzeldamaster

    Are there grammar thingies you always do? (despite knowing better)

    naruzeldamaster, Apr 12, 2021 ... 2
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    26
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    1,799
    OurJud
    Apr 14, 2021
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