Commonly Confused Words: Homonyms vs. Homophones One of the first spelling lessons that was taught in grade school was to simply sound it out. It’s a perfectly easy method of spelling a word that couldn’t go wrong, right? Enter the world of homonyms vs....
Commonly Confused Words: Into vs. In To A team of two little guys against one big fella — who will win? Into vs. in to is a classic grammar cage match, though the winner depends on the situation, of course. Let’s talk about how you can start telling between these two...
Commonly Confused Words: En Dash vs. Em Dash I was thrilled beyond measure when I discovered the meaning behind the terms “em” and “en” while researching this article. The em is a typography unit equal to the current point size of the type....
Commonly Confused Words: Is It Alot or A Lot? So, you went down a home renovation / DIY rabbit hole on TikTok, and you have so many amazing new ideas to share with your spouse about your living room, kitchen, bedroom and front porch. Oh, and all the bathrooms, too....
Commonly Confused Words: Further vs. Farther Hither, thither and yon; why and wherefore: The confusion surrounding further vs. farther seems like it might fall into the same category of antiquated, stuffy discussions as these do. Surprisingly, the wherefore of this...
Commonly Confused Words: Ambience vs. Ambiance The fireplace is dancing and crackling as large fluffy snowflakes make their way to the ground outside my window. The softly glowing flames of a candle fill the air with scents of cinnamon and cloves. Snuggled in my cozy,...
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