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  1. DragonGrim

    Spell checker makin’ me mad

    DragonGrim, Sep 11, 2009
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    DragonGrim
    Sep 14, 2009
  2. Acton

    My love hate relationship with vernacular...

    Acton, Sep 12, 2009
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    architectus
    Sep 13, 2009
  3. ManhattanMss

    Speaking of grammar (and rules & such)

    ManhattanMss, Sep 12, 2009
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    ManhattanMss
    Sep 13, 2009
  4. HorusEye

    Issue with past tense and knowledge at time of telling

    HorusEye, Sep 12, 2009
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    Cogito
    Sep 12, 2009
  5. Acton

    Passive vs Active

    Acton, Sep 10, 2009 ... 2
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    CharlieVer
    Sep 11, 2009
  6. BiddyLowe_

    Philisophical Grammar

    BiddyLowe_, Sep 8, 2009
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    seta
    Sep 10, 2009
  7. OurJud

    Where's the question (mark) ?

    OurJud, Aug 7, 2009 ... 2
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    sapphire_chan
    Sep 9, 2009
  8. nightsshadow

    a small question

    nightsshadow, Sep 3, 2009
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    mammamaia
    Sep 5, 2009
  9. Rei

    Weird paragraph

    Rei, Aug 31, 2009
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    Atari
    Sep 5, 2009
  10. Eddyz Aquila

    How to improve your paragraphs/sentences

    Eddyz Aquila, Sep 4, 2009
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    Atari
    Sep 5, 2009
  11. Syne

    Tense Question

    Syne, Sep 2, 2009 ... 2
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    CharlieVer
    Sep 5, 2009
  12. essential life

    "Had had"

    essential life, Sep 1, 2009 ... 2
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    CharlieVer
    Sep 4, 2009
  13. Nervous1st

    A question about question marks

    Nervous1st, Sep 2, 2009
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    mammamaia
    Sep 2, 2009
  14. kehl

    Confusing Colon Usage

    kehl, Aug 6, 2009
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    Atari
    Sep 2, 2009
  15. JoeMusings

    A Few Questions Regarding Grammar

    JoeMusings, Aug 26, 2009
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    Kaltica
    Sep 2, 2009
  16. A2theDre

    Help with complement vs. compliment

    A2theDre, Sep 1, 2009
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    Cogito
    Sep 1, 2009
  17. Nervous1st

    Rhetorical Questions

    Nervous1st, Aug 31, 2009
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    architectus
    Sep 1, 2009
  18. pink.tea.in.the.cup.

    Paragraph Question

    pink.tea.in.the.cup., Aug 12, 2009
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    mammamaia
    Aug 29, 2009
  19. marcusl

    Italics and exclamations

    marcusl, Aug 1, 2009 ... 2
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    Atari
    Aug 29, 2009
  20. M@Sixx

    Is it possible to write a novel in 1st AND 3rd person?

    M@Sixx, Jul 17, 2009
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    Atari
    Aug 29, 2009
  21. DragonGrim

    Sentence length and content.

    DragonGrim, Aug 25, 2009
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    1,005
    Baseloaf
    Aug 29, 2009
  22. JoeMusings

    Club Name: Use Apotrophe?

    JoeMusings, Aug 17, 2009
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    Atari
    Aug 29, 2009
  23. essential life

    When do you use "he replied" and not "he said"?

    essential life, Aug 20, 2009
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    Atari
    Aug 29, 2009
  24. Dynomike

    How do I incorporate a thought into writing. Details inside.

    Dynomike, Aug 28, 2009
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    1,014
    Cogito
    Aug 28, 2009
  25. ohmyrichard

    with an article or without?

    ohmyrichard, Aug 24, 2009
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    1,088
    Sound of Silence
    Aug 27, 2009
  26. OurJud

    That or Which

    OurJud, Aug 22, 2009
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    1,772
    JoeMusings
    Aug 27, 2009
  27. OurJud

    Redundant 'both'

    OurJud, Aug 22, 2009
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    1,003
    tcol4417
    Aug 26, 2009
  28. becca

    Novel In First Person

    becca, Aug 18, 2009 ... 2
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    CharlieVer
    Aug 25, 2009
  29. BillyxRansom

    Sentences (not questions) that begin "Would that"...

    BillyxRansom, Aug 21, 2009
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    1,048
    BillyxRansom
    Aug 22, 2009
  30. KP Williams

    The ghost of a famous person

    KP Williams, Aug 18, 2009
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    1,665
    mammamaia
    Aug 22, 2009
  31. architectus

    What are the best ways to write a heavy action paragraph?

    architectus, Aug 19, 2009
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    3,129
    bluebell80
    Aug 21, 2009
  32. marcusl

    Word usage

    marcusl, Aug 19, 2009
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    1,263
    Elistara
    Aug 21, 2009
  33. BadPenny

    Attack of the ANDs

    BadPenny, Aug 19, 2009
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    1,118
    mammamaia
    Aug 20, 2009
  34. Mr-Mister-Eli

    How do you come up with interesting words?

    Mr-Mister-Eli, Aug 18, 2009
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    1,540
    Marcelo
    Aug 20, 2009
  35. essential life

    To use "that" or not to use "that"

    essential life, Aug 13, 2009
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    15
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    1,377
    greyhoody
    Aug 19, 2009
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