In other words, you're doing great. Keep at it! :)
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Wishing all a succesful spring term!
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Because precipitation (rain, snow, hail, etc.) is often wrongly pronounced as "percipitation," it is all too frequently misspelled as well.
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It's always good to remember the general rule of "i before e." At this time of year, it's especially true after p!
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E.g. and i.e. are often confused. E.g. means "for example." I.e. means "that is" or "in other words"; it is used to extend the concept of which you were just speaking.
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Although some people use them as synonyms, strictly speaking, an avocation is something one does as a hobby -- an activity outside of their career, or vocation.
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When writing about race, APA format wants “Black” & “White,” while CMOS wants them lowercased. Meanwhile, try to avoid nonparallel designations, such as “African Americans and Whites.”
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E.g., It’s public policy and public speaking vs. ... well, you get the idea ... #PositivelyWrite #AcademicEditing #AcademicWriting #PHDchat #AcademicTwitter
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That said, it’s always wise to allot time for editing and proofreading! #PositivelyWrite #AcademicEditing #AcademicWriting #EssayWriting
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