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  1. Mayarra

    When to begin/end a paragraph?

    Mayarra, Sep 9, 2017
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    Shenanigator
    Sep 27, 2017
  2. Clementine_Danger

    Word Aversion (A moist crevice in your slacks)

    Clementine_Danger, Aug 25, 2017 ... 3 4 5
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    EstherMayRose
    Sep 27, 2017
  3. SlowToShow

    Grammar That or Which....

    SlowToShow, Sep 27, 2017
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    Midge23
    Sep 28, 2017
  4. waitingforzion

    Dumb Paragraph that was Supposed to be Five Paragraphs.

    waitingforzion, Sep 26, 2017 ... 3 4 5
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    Iain Aschendale
    Sep 29, 2017
  5. Spencer1990

    Grammar quick question about articles

    Spencer1990, Sep 30, 2017
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    izzybot
    Sep 30, 2017
  6. waitingforzion

    The Function of a Paragraph

    waitingforzion, Sep 30, 2017
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    ChickenFreak
    Oct 1, 2017
  7. Greg Wollf

    Bright Eyes? Dark Eyes? Eyes that flash in the moonlight?

    Greg Wollf, Sep 30, 2017
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    Radrook
    Oct 2, 2017
  8. OurJud

    Comma? colon? full stop? dash?

    OurJud, Oct 2, 2017
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    BayView
    Oct 2, 2017
  9. newjerseyrunner

    Differentiating gritty and juvenile

    newjerseyrunner, Oct 2, 2017
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    731
    Seven Crowns
    Oct 3, 2017
  10. Mikmaxs

    Etymological Anachronism in Fantasy

    Mikmaxs, Oct 4, 2017
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    636
    Mikmaxs
    Oct 4, 2017
  11. Clementine_Danger

    Describing Louis XIV interior

    Clementine_Danger, Oct 4, 2017
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    Homer Potvin
    Oct 4, 2017
  12. KiloBravo

    How to Spell out a Few Letters

    KiloBravo, Oct 5, 2017
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    KiloBravo
    Oct 5, 2017
  13. Surcruxum

    Character Appearance and Voice

    Surcruxum, Oct 4, 2017
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    1,441
    ChickenFreak
    Oct 5, 2017
  14. OurJud

    Surname Vs First

    OurJud, Sep 1, 2017
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    1,290
    OurJud
    Oct 5, 2017
  15. KiloBravo

    I Am or My Name Is.

    KiloBravo, Oct 6, 2017
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    754
    KiloBravo
    Oct 6, 2017
  16. WiltChamberlain

    Adverb Wanted

    WiltChamberlain, Sep 20, 2017
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    1,771
    Radrook
    Oct 6, 2017
  17. Testnick

    Is "feeble" fitting here?

    Testnick, Sep 18, 2017
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    881
    Radrook
    Oct 6, 2017
  18. Hwaigon

    Set on fire? Set ablaze?

    Hwaigon, Oct 3, 2017
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    10
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    1,296
    Radrook
    Oct 6, 2017
  19. Taina

    I can't understand my own writings

    Taina, Sep 27, 2017
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    3,280
    Radrook
    Oct 6, 2017
  20. Literacyr

    "To cross" What does it mean in this context?

    Literacyr, Sep 29, 2017
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    967
    Radrook
    Oct 6, 2017
  21. WiltChamberlain

    Very Weird Rare Archaic Words

    WiltChamberlain, Oct 5, 2017
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    1,883
    ChickenFreak
    Oct 6, 2017
  22. Mayarra

    let's or lets

    Mayarra, Sep 2, 2017
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    751
    Radrook
    Oct 6, 2017
  23. waitingforzion

    Is this paragraph clear?

    waitingforzion, Jul 22, 2017
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    1,219
    Radrook
    Oct 6, 2017
  24. Anaspiringauthor

    Is This Redundant?

    Anaspiringauthor, Oct 6, 2017
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    918
    OurJud
    Oct 6, 2017
  25. Laurus

    How do you learn vocab?

    Laurus, Oct 5, 2017
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    1,333
    Seven Crowns
    Oct 7, 2017
  26. mrieder79

    Deliberate misuse of this word: good idea or bad?

    mrieder79, Sep 15, 2017
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    1,612
    mrieder79
    Oct 8, 2017
  27. Stormsong07

    Writing about a 3-headed beast without overusing "head"

    Stormsong07, Oct 3, 2017
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    1,018
    Stormsong07
    Oct 8, 2017
  28. waitingforzion

    Is it bad to write poems in perfect meter?

    waitingforzion, Oct 9, 2017
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    1,026
    waitingforzion
    Oct 9, 2017
  29. OurJud

    So... that third-person voice

    OurJud, Aug 28, 2017 ... 2 3
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    OurJud
    Oct 9, 2017
  30. OJB

    Contractions

    OJB, Oct 9, 2017
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    951
    OJB
    Oct 10, 2017
  31. OurJud

    Lay / lied / layed / laid

    OurJud, Oct 10, 2017
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    873
    OurJud
    Oct 10, 2017
  32. OurJud

    The true purpose of exposition and how to write it

    OurJud, Oct 8, 2017
    Replies:
    10
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    1,410
    Shenanigator
    Oct 12, 2017
  33. sculyblast

    Metaphors. How do you find them; Who owns them.

    sculyblast, Oct 14, 2017
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    1,024
    Seven Crowns
    Oct 14, 2017
  34. Surcruxum

    Alternating Distance

    Surcruxum, Oct 12, 2017
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    24
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    1,185
    OurJud
    Oct 15, 2017
  35. OurJud

    Name for a procedure?

    OurJud, Oct 15, 2017
    Replies:
    5
    Views:
    990
    Homer Potvin
    Oct 15, 2017
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