Commonly Confused Words: Your vs. You’re There are countless reasons why it’s important to understand the nuances of your vs. you’re, but one of them stands above the rest. One of them is vital to political discourse and woven into the fabric of our...
Commonly Confused Words: Who vs. Whom As a child in middle school, I remember struggling when I wanted to understand how to correctly use who vs. whom. My heart was broken every time I got an essay back with a big red circle around whom. Still, I was determined to use...
Commonly Confused Words: Bad vs. Badly If I said that I feel badly, would you tell me to eat a cup of chicken noodle soup and rest, or would you wonder why my sense of touch is messed up? The bad vs. badly misunderstanding is persistent, so let’s make sense of these...
Commonly Confused Words: Empathy vs. Sympathy If you have ever had to try to explain the difference between two words that are very similar, I have empathy for you. That’s the situation that I find myself in at the moment trying to explain empathy vs. sympathy,...
Commonly Confused Words: Cite vs. Site vs. Sight If you want to cite a site in your research paper, you’ll first have to get your sight checked so that you can see the computer screen. If you understood why I used cite, site, and sight in several different ways in...
Commonly Confused Words: Anyways vs. Anyway vs. Any Way I don’t think there’s anything better in this world than eating pizza in yoga pants and watching Grey’s Anatomy. Anyway, I’m going to stop talking about what I do every night and help you understand why...
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