gram·ma·ry /ˈɡramərē/

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Closing the Query: Shudder vs. Shutter

Feb 27, 2019

You’re working on a horror piece. You’re setting the suspense up. You write, “The man moved around the house, his shadow moving like snakes behind the shudders.” You pause—was it shudder or shutter? They sound so alike that it’s easy to confuse them with each other. But we’re here t...
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Grammar Chaos: The D(eal) with Adverse and Averse

Feb 20, 2019

What makes someone adverse or averse to others? What is the difference between these two terms besides the presence of the letter d? We’re here to let you know! It’s perfectly normal for any person to feel displeasure. Some people actually dislike the smell of flowers, while others detest s...
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Grammar Chaos: How Can Something So Similar Be So Different?

Feb 06, 2019

  Different and indifferent are two words that sound like they are related. The only difference between the two is the prefix in-. Using context clues, we could infer that indifferent could mean “same” since the prefix in- makes the root mean the opposite.   However, that ...
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