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  1. Catrin Lewis

    Whose Point of View?

    Catrin Lewis, Feb 10, 2015
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    Catrin Lewis
    Feb 11, 2015
  2. ohmyrichard

    Which of the two translations do you native speakers think is better?

    ohmyrichard, Feb 11, 2015 ... 2 3
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    Jack Asher
    Feb 14, 2015
  3. Chinspinner

    Annoying sentence that is stopping me progressing.

    Chinspinner, Feb 4, 2015 ... 2
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    1,304
    Chinspinner
    Feb 15, 2015
  4. victo

    Fiction and Numbers

    victo, Feb 15, 2015
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    671
    Void
    Feb 15, 2015
  5. KenA

    Writing about time

    KenA, Feb 5, 2015
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    Catrin Lewis
    Feb 18, 2015
  6. Wreybies

    Slapper vs. Slag

    Wreybies, Feb 3, 2015 ... 2
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    Mike Kobernus
    Feb 20, 2015
  7. Rumwriter

    Ending sentences with urls

    Rumwriter, Feb 20, 2015
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    1,019
    GingerCoffee
    Feb 20, 2015
  8. peachalulu

    Using the word now in past tense

    peachalulu, Feb 19, 2015
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    cutecat22
    Feb 21, 2015
  9. Nicholas C.

    Purposefully using sentence fragments

    Nicholas C., Nov 12, 2011
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    7,238
    Vofzolne
    Feb 23, 2015
  10. minstrel

    New Yorker article mostly on comma use

    minstrel, Feb 26, 2015
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    minstrel
    Feb 26, 2015
  11. Gil VILLANUEVA

    DIALOG FORMAT

    Gil VILLANUEVA, Feb 2, 2015 ... 2 3
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    Chinspinner
    Feb 26, 2015
  12. cutecat22

    Question of Italics - again!

    cutecat22, Feb 21, 2015 ... 2
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    2,147
    Chinspinner
    Feb 27, 2015
  13. Crawl

    Plagiarism Checker: Necessity or Not?

    Crawl, Feb 26, 2015
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    1,301
    Shadowfax
    Feb 27, 2015
  14. Catrin Lewis

    How Would You Proceed?

    Catrin Lewis, Feb 25, 2015
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    1,471
    Catrin Lewis
    Feb 28, 2015
  15. victo

    salutations / complimentary closings

    victo, Feb 9, 2015
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    1,530
    lustrousonion
    Mar 7, 2015
  16. Bookworm452

    Question about writing anger

    Bookworm452, Feb 22, 2015
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    2,411
    aikoaiko
    Mar 8, 2015
  17. Wreybies

    Failure to Commit

    Wreybies, Mar 9, 2015
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    2,184
    KaTrian
    Mar 12, 2015
  18. Catrin Lewis

    Limited vs. Close Third?

    Catrin Lewis, Mar 14, 2015
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    2,004
    Catrin Lewis
    Mar 15, 2015
  19. Fronzizzle

    My newest bad habit: showing AND telling

    Fronzizzle, Mar 23, 2015
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    870
    plothog
    Mar 24, 2015
  20. Jecon

    Grammar Are these paragraphs stilted and unnatural for an essay or a speech

    Jecon, Oct 21, 2014
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    1,288
    PBrady
    Mar 25, 2015
  21. AASmith

    To Rhyme or Not?

    AASmith, Mar 26, 2015
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    559
    AASmith
    Mar 26, 2015
  22. Tyler Danann

    Complicated apostrophe sentence...

    Tyler Danann, Mar 15, 2015
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    1,686
    Tyler Danann
    Mar 27, 2015
  23. Tyler Danann

    Are or Is?

    Tyler Danann, Mar 27, 2015
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    798
    Shadowfax
    Mar 27, 2015
  24. rincewind31

    Does this make sense

    rincewind31, Mar 25, 2015
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    1,257
    GingerCoffee
    Mar 27, 2015
  25. DeadChannel

    Writing difficult literature

    DeadChannel, Mar 15, 2015
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    20
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    1,779
    PBrady
    Mar 28, 2015
  26. DeadMoon

    Heres my cell phone, call someone who cares

    DeadMoon, Mar 28, 2015
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    873
    DeadMoon
    Mar 28, 2015
  27. DeadMoon

    Looking for a word

    DeadMoon, Mar 27, 2015
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    924
    cutecat22
    Mar 29, 2015
  28. GingerCoffee

    I know you love that paragraph, but take it out

    GingerCoffee, Mar 23, 2015 ... 2
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    1,592
    Poet of Gore
    Mar 29, 2015
  29. Justin Rocket 2

    Increasing daily word count

    Justin Rocket 2, Mar 28, 2015 ... 2
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    1,786
    domenic.p
    Mar 29, 2015
  30. Chinspinner

    Can't think of a word

    Chinspinner, Apr 3, 2015
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    1,183
    lustrousonion
    Apr 3, 2015
  31. AuThoRiZe(Life)

    Looking for a word/ idiom

    AuThoRiZe(Life), Mar 27, 2015
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    926
    TheWingedFox
    Apr 4, 2015
  32. Rennie1989

    Grammar Third-person narrative nouns

    Rennie1989, Apr 5, 2015
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    3
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    693
    BayView
    Apr 5, 2015
  33. Hubardo

    Should I use commas here or do something else?

    Hubardo, Apr 7, 2015
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    1,108
    Hubardo
    Apr 9, 2015
  34. A Fellow Stalker

    Grammar Capitalization rules

    A Fellow Stalker, Apr 9, 2015
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    863
    A Fellow Stalker
    Apr 10, 2015
  35. minstrel

    Punctuation Semicolons: How to use them and why you should

    minstrel, Mar 12, 2015 ... 2
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    27
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    2,316
    minstrel
    Apr 10, 2015
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