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tenet - correct spelling

noun
Example: This moral tenet requires absolute honesty.See tenant
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tenet - vocabulary

noun
An opinion, principle, dogma, or doctrine a person or group believes or maintains as true. A central tenet of modern feminist thought has been the assertion that “all women are oppresse...

tense

In traditional English grammar, we have six tenses of verbs:1. present tense (I decide)2. past tense (...

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than, then

Than is a word used only in comparisons (greater than, less than, etc.).Then is used to place an action in time or a thought into a sequen...

Thanks in Advance or Thanks in Advanced

Apparently English is a very simple language but when it comes to technicalities, every langu...

That vs. Which

Which Is It? That? Or Which?Now we open the proverbial can of worms.Some people on earth know the differences between that and which. I’m one of them. So is your boss. Maybe....

that, which

Note: We thoroughly discuss the differences between that and which in the eBook Developing a Powerful Writing Style
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The Awful “Like” Word – Part I

If you have a “like” habit, the time has come: Break it. Many people cannot make it through a single sentence without scores of “I’m like” and “She was like” and “She’s all . . . .” Fo...

The chapter title needs repair…

The chapter title read: “When writing, your participle might dangle.”You can see that the subject “your partic...

The correct way to use commas with names and titles

Case 1 Look at the sentences below – • My friend John, is a good painter. • My friend, John is a good painter. Which of these sentences has the commas placed correctly? ...

The Last Part of Speech - The Interjection

We don’t need to spend much time with the eighth and final part of speech—the interjection.Like wow!Rats.Damn!Oh!These and other words of surprise are interjections. Use them in speech and creative writing. Lea...

The Most Difficult Words to Spell in English

And, then come those complex words that don’t even enter our tongue, leave alone learning or using them. But why are those words there? • For most English language exams, knowledge of these words can help you score easily • Spell Be...

The Most Popular Words in 2024

Here's a speculative list of words that could potentially dominate conversations and headlines in 2024: Sustainability: With increasing awareness of environmental issues, sustainability remains a key focus in discussi...

The Punctuation Marks

Apparently English seems to be a very simple and easy to learn language when compared to some extremely diff...

The role of grammar in learning foreign languages

Recently, the question has been raised more and more often about the role and importance of grammar directly in the process of teaching foreign languages. As you know, in the history of teaching foreign languages ​​the question of the role o...

The Singular 'Their'

In traditional grammar, 'their' is a plural pronoun used to indicate possession by more than one person. However, in modern usage, it has found a place as a gender-neutral singular pronoun, addressing the limitations of gender-specific pronouns. ...

The Use of Repetition as a Rhetorical Device: Anaphora, Epistrophe, and Symploce

Do you know these three words: Anaphora, Epistrophe, and Symploce?...

The uses of ‘used to’

Used to Used+to – the combination usually l...

The verb GO

Go -ing (not a phrasal verb) ...

The Word “Like” Serves as 7 Parts of Speech

A Grammatical Analysis for ChildrenThe word like serves as seven of the parts of speech. The only function it doesn’t serve?  It isn’t a pronoun. But it does cover the other seven.Like as a V...

The Word “Principal”

A Part-of-Speech ApproachThe word principal, on the other hand, has a variety of meanings as an adjective and as a noun.Principal as an AdjectiveLet’s look f...

The Word “Principle”

A Part-of-Speech ApproachInstead, let’s take a simple parts-of-speech approach to understanding the differences. The word principle will always appear as a noun form, never as an adjective. It is thus incorre...

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