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  1. Hendolphin Langhaus

    Papers scatter the street?

    Hendolphin Langhaus, Mar 21, 2012
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    digitig
    Mar 23, 2012
  2. Monie

    Feedback in order

    Monie, Mar 19, 2012
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    Monie
    Mar 24, 2012
  3. vanilla16

    Which of these sentences is correct? ^-^ And another question, too!

    vanilla16, Mar 17, 2012
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    CLM1188
    Mar 18, 2012
  4. HorusEye

    Linguistic term for "translates as"?

    HorusEye, Mar 16, 2012
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    mammamaia
    Mar 17, 2012
  5. Ananda

    Placing email in fiction

    Ananda, Mar 16, 2012
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    mammamaia
    Mar 20, 2012
  6. Tesoro

    street names

    Tesoro, Mar 16, 2012
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    632
    Tesoro
    Mar 16, 2012
  7. Thyrokio

    Can I write such a thing in a third person narrative?

    Thyrokio, Mar 16, 2012
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    852
    madhoca
    Mar 17, 2012
  8. Rumwriter

    Collide

    Rumwriter, Mar 15, 2012
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    1,538
    lorilee
    Mar 19, 2012
  9. Rumwriter

    Two punctuation/grammar questions

    Rumwriter, Mar 15, 2012
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    Elgaisma
    Mar 15, 2012
  10. Rumwriter

    How to imply a passage of time

    Rumwriter, Mar 15, 2012
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    1,791
    Whirlwind
    Mar 17, 2012
  11. Joshua Taj Bozeman

    Can someone help me with these "passive verbs"?

    Joshua Taj Bozeman, Mar 15, 2012
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    funkybassmannick
    Mar 16, 2012
  12. Stephen100

    Need help using bracketing commas with Parenthetical elemets

    Stephen100, Mar 15, 2012
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    BFGuru
    Mar 15, 2012
  13. Rayo

    MA or M.A.

    Rayo, Mar 14, 2012
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    1,067
    SeverinR
    Mar 28, 2012
  14. vanilla16

    Should I use "a" or "the"? ^_^

    vanilla16, Mar 14, 2012
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    885
    shadowwalker
    Mar 14, 2012
  15. AlexSivier

    has/ have elapsed

    AlexSivier, Mar 14, 2012
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    1,796
    digitig
    Mar 14, 2012
  16. nativesodlier

    Punctuation in dialouge

    nativesodlier, Mar 14, 2012
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    1,343
    nativesodlier
    Mar 15, 2012
  17. Subject1157

    Point of View Shifts

    Subject1157, Mar 13, 2012
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    1,316
    Subject1157
    Mar 25, 2012
  18. vanilla16

    Does a comma belong here? x)

    vanilla16, Mar 13, 2012
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    928
    digitig
    Mar 14, 2012
  19. vanilla16

    What does "properly" mean in this sentence? :)

    vanilla16, Mar 13, 2012
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    digitig
    Mar 14, 2012
  20. FreeBird24

    Trying to find that right word

    FreeBird24, Mar 12, 2012
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    1,230
    williamthe1st
    Mar 13, 2012
  21. jo spumoni

    What about second person?

    jo spumoni, Mar 11, 2012 ... 2 3
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    topeka sal
    Mar 19, 2012
  22. HorusEye

    If you want me something

    HorusEye, Mar 8, 2012
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    1,754
    HorusEye
    Mar 9, 2012
  23. ColinE

    Overuse of the word 'However'

    ColinE, Mar 7, 2012
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    4,131
    zaffy
    Mar 7, 2012
  24. Foxe

    A sudden occurence

    Foxe, Mar 6, 2012
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    1,755
    Nicholas C.
    Mar 14, 2012
  25. Rika

    Prepositions, cakes and spoons

    Rika, Mar 6, 2012
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    1,719
    mammamaia
    Mar 8, 2012
  26. madhoca

    Capital letter after dash?

    madhoca, Mar 6, 2012
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    29,164
    Justin Nemo
    Mar 12, 2012
  27. Wolfbane

    Been and Being

    Wolfbane, Mar 6, 2012
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    838
    Rika
    Mar 7, 2012
  28. Daryl

    grammar

    Daryl, Mar 4, 2012
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    1,359
    Mallory
    Mar 6, 2012
  29. spklvr

    Help with punctuation

    spklvr, Mar 3, 2012
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    1,816
    madhoca
    Mar 5, 2012
  30. shaylyn

    Need help replacing a word.

    shaylyn, Feb 29, 2012 ... 2
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    2,019
    Nicholas C.
    Mar 2, 2012
  31. Imprive

    writing in the past tense!

    Imprive, Feb 28, 2012
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    17
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    2,875
    jo spumoni
    Mar 4, 2012
  32. wilprim

    POV Choices, Which One is most effective?

    wilprim, Feb 28, 2012
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    1,858
    wilprim
    Mar 5, 2012
  33. khor

    Question about using the words stealth and combat

    khor, Feb 27, 2012
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    1,842
    Siknote
    Mar 13, 2012
  34. spklvr

    Progressive help, please

    spklvr, Feb 26, 2012
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    10
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    1,198
    madhoca
    Mar 4, 2012
  35. madhoca

    describing smiles and frowns

    madhoca, Feb 26, 2012
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    16
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    19,488
    jazzabel
    Feb 27, 2012
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