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  1. rachel21321

    Tense Help! -ed and -ing.

    rachel21321, Dec 4, 2009
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    mammamaia
    Dec 14, 2009
  2. jayroebuck

    A word that eludes me

    jayroebuck, Dec 11, 2009
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    Cogito
    Dec 14, 2009
  3. waitingforzion

    Darned Cliches

    waitingforzion, Dec 13, 2009
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    Sound of Silence
    Dec 14, 2009
  4. Delphinus

    Ubiquitous Loquaicity, Ostensibly Unfavourable

    Delphinus, Dec 12, 2009 ... 2
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    Deleted member 11749
    Dec 13, 2009
  5. B-Ware

    POVs help me PLEASE!!

    B-Ware, Dec 11, 2009
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    1,364
    hszmv
    Dec 11, 2009
  6. marcusl

    Neil Gaiman's style

    marcusl, Dec 10, 2009
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    marina
    Dec 10, 2009
  7. hoodwinked

    Controversial POV - First vs Third Person

    hoodwinked, Jul 30, 2009 ... 2
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    hoodwinked
    Dec 10, 2009
  8. KelKutThroat

    I'm about to give my laptop a new screen...

    KelKutThroat, Dec 9, 2009
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    Stephie Kaye
    Dec 9, 2009
  9. Fedora

    Comma Conundrum

    Fedora, Nov 29, 2009
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    Fedora
    Dec 9, 2009
  10. BlackHouse

    How do you go about informing the reader of terms in your writing?

    BlackHouse, Dec 2, 2009
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    1,752
    fantasy girl
    Dec 5, 2009
  11. rachel21321

    Lists, Hyphens, Commas. Take a stab.

    rachel21321, Dec 4, 2009
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    ManhattanMss
    Dec 5, 2009
  12. marcusl

    Do you ever feel restricted by grammar?

    marcusl, Nov 28, 2009
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    1,528
    Kas
    Dec 4, 2009
  13. marcusl

    Two sentences from the Mass Effect novel

    marcusl, Nov 14, 2009
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    mammamaia
    Dec 3, 2009
  14. Ecksvie

    The joy of plurals

    Ecksvie, Dec 3, 2009
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    996
    mammamaia
    Dec 3, 2009
  15. essential life

    Putting emphasis on italicized words

    essential life, Nov 28, 2009
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    Kas
    Dec 2, 2009
  16. marcusl

    Excessive exclamations

    marcusl, Nov 28, 2009
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    1,515
    Kas
    Dec 2, 2009
  17. Atari

    How do you Feel about Trite Lines?

    Atari, Nov 28, 2009
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    1,547
    bluebell80
    Dec 2, 2009
  18. marcusl

    Colon misuse?

    marcusl, Nov 28, 2009
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    1,175
    mammamaia
    Nov 28, 2009
  19. jlauren
    Locked

    Finding repetitive words?

    jlauren, Nov 26, 2009
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    1,630
    Cogito
    Nov 28, 2009
  20. marcusl

    Third person limited's limitations

    marcusl, Nov 28, 2009
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    2,117
    Phantasmal Reality
    Nov 28, 2009
  21. izzygoer

    confused about parenthetical elements

    izzygoer, Nov 26, 2009
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    2,663
    architectus
    Nov 27, 2009
  22. hewhorulestheworld

    Comma Usage

    hewhorulestheworld, Nov 24, 2009
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    1,723
    mammamaia
    Nov 26, 2009
  23. marcusl

    The dash

    marcusl, Nov 14, 2009
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    1,762
    Deleted member 11749
    Nov 24, 2009
  24. marcusl

    Do you use the semicolon often?

    marcusl, Oct 24, 2009 ... 2
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    4,842
    mammamaia
    Nov 24, 2009
  25. 67Kangaroos

    'but for'

    67Kangaroos, Nov 17, 2009
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    1,565
    mammamaia
    Nov 24, 2009
  26. JaM1221

    Unreliable Narrator

    JaM1221, Nov 18, 2009
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    2,212
    Operaghost
    Nov 24, 2009
  27. HondaWriter

    in or into?

    HondaWriter, Nov 4, 2009
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    1,150
    mammamaia
    Nov 23, 2009
  28. bradpig369

    Paragraphs??

    bradpig369, Nov 4, 2009
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    1,684
    mammamaia
    Nov 23, 2009
  29. Raking Leaves Kissing Eve

    Dashes in Numbers in Sentences

    Raking Leaves Kissing Eve, Nov 5, 2009
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    1,545
    mammamaia
    Nov 23, 2009
  30. marcusl

    Kneeled vs knelt, bended vs bent

    marcusl, Nov 17, 2009
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    16,884
    mammamaia
    Nov 23, 2009
  31. DragonGrim

    Question about style

    DragonGrim, Nov 20, 2009
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    1,658
    CharlieVer
    Nov 23, 2009
  32. John Carlo

    How to punctuate letters that don't belong with words

    John Carlo, Nov 22, 2009
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    2,348
    DragonGrim
    Nov 23, 2009
  33. ohmyrichard

    typical American or typically American

    ohmyrichard, Nov 4, 2009 ... 2 3 4
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    dgraham
    Nov 23, 2009
  34. marcusl

    Dangling modifier

    marcusl, Nov 17, 2009
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    1,672
    Atari
    Nov 22, 2009
  35. HorusEye

    Was/Were

    HorusEye, Nov 2, 2009
    Replies:
    14
    Views:
    1,232
    Atari
    Nov 22, 2009
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