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  1. zaffy

    Around or round?

    zaffy, Apr 4, 2010
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    Humour Whiffet
    Jun 11, 2010
  2. TheMarine

    Tense and Pronoun Usage

    TheMarine, Jun 9, 2010
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    Sonata
    Jun 11, 2010
  3. natsuki

    "If I were" problem

    natsuki, Jun 8, 2010
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    natsuki
    Jun 9, 2010
  4. WritingNoob

    Another word to use instead of 'half-done'?

    WritingNoob, Jun 5, 2010
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    TerraIncognita
    Jun 6, 2010
  5. WritingNoob

    How to write out a question?

    WritingNoob, May 22, 2010
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    1,318
    thechurchofdave
    Jun 4, 2010
  6. Bizkit

    Is this sentence worded correctly?

    Bizkit, May 22, 2010
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    Cogito
    Jun 4, 2010
  7. Spine.Cleaver

    Another way to say this?

    Spine.Cleaver, May 23, 2010
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    digitig
    Jun 4, 2010
  8. Thanshin

    "Hi." He said. vs "Hi" he said.

    Thanshin, Jun 2, 2010
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    digitig
    Jun 4, 2010
  9. raian

    Changing from 1st person to 3rd

    raian, May 29, 2010
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    1,439
    raian
    Jun 2, 2010
  10. Manav

    Big words vs simple words

    Manav, May 26, 2010 ... 2
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    5,694
    System-Crashed
    May 29, 2010
  11. Auroral3orealis

    Punctuation: comma

    Auroral3orealis, May 26, 2010
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    1,238
    Auroral3orealis
    May 26, 2010
  12. Spine.Cleaver

    Need help with sentence structure!

    Spine.Cleaver, May 26, 2010
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    1,420
    mammamaia
    May 26, 2010
  13. John Carlo

    Hacking off "of" and "that" from sentences

    John Carlo, May 26, 2010
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    1,050
    mammamaia
    May 26, 2010
  14. HorusEye

    A single word for a concept

    HorusEye, May 19, 2010
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    1,360
    ChickenFreak
    May 26, 2010
  15. Spine.Cleaver

    When to use Precipitated and Perspired?

    Spine.Cleaver, May 24, 2010
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    6,646
    garmar69
    May 26, 2010
  16. gennoveus

    undismantlable?

    gennoveus, May 21, 2010
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    2,874
    mammamaia
    May 25, 2010
  17. Brandon_Trotter

    I need help improving my spelling

    Brandon_Trotter, May 20, 2010
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    3,342
    Cogito
    May 25, 2010
  18. brandeeno

    Help me on this sentence structure

    brandeeno, May 20, 2010
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    1,672
    Manav
    May 22, 2010
  19. ohmyrichard

    Why not "I"?

    ohmyrichard, May 15, 2010
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    1,949
    ohmyrichard
    May 20, 2010
  20. yellowjello

    different ways to say the same thing?

    yellowjello, May 18, 2010
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    MissBelle
    May 20, 2010
  21. Eternity

    Who and Whom

    Eternity, May 17, 2010
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    Eternity
    May 19, 2010
  22. MJ Preston

    Raging against The Passive Voice

    MJ Preston, May 8, 2010
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    3,340
    digitig
    May 17, 2010
  23. jontyc

    Quoting an American, writing for British

    jontyc, May 14, 2010
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    1,419
    Steb
    May 17, 2010
  24. madhoca

    quoting lines of song or verse

    madhoca, May 15, 2010
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    1,368
    madhoca
    May 17, 2010
  25. Raynimator

    Shouting in character dialog

    Raynimator, Apr 13, 2010 ... 2
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    jonathan hernandez13
    May 14, 2010
  26. Rei

    Counsellor

    Rei, May 14, 2010
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    991
    Rei
    May 14, 2010
  27. Bongo Mongo

    What Is Deus Ex Machina?

    Bongo Mongo, May 13, 2010
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    1,613
    Mantha Hendrix
    May 14, 2010
  28. black-radish

    need help with Narrative Summary.

    black-radish, May 9, 2010
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    black-radish
    May 14, 2010
  29. Feign

    Commas and periods in dialogue

    Feign, May 13, 2010
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    2,035
    Feign
    May 13, 2010
  30. Elvis

    Further vs farther and "if I was/were you..."

    Elvis, May 13, 2010
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    1,530
    mammamaia
    May 13, 2010
  31. Deleted member 16686

    Subtle pauses in dialogue. Ellipsis?

    Deleted member 16686, May 11, 2010
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    4,294
    mammamaia
    May 12, 2010
  32. Coda

    Can't stop writing she and the characters names....please....help!

    Coda, May 4, 2010
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    1,534
    Cogito
    May 9, 2010
  33. learnerofenglish

    Does this sentence have the correct punctuation?

    learnerofenglish, Apr 27, 2010
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    1,732
    digitig
    May 9, 2010
  34. Elena

    gerund use question

    Elena, May 7, 2010
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    12
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    1,646
    Cogito
    May 9, 2010
  35. satxer

    Excessive alliteration

    satxer, May 2, 2010
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    16
    Views:
    7,309
    mammamaia
    May 4, 2010
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