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Grammarly Blog: Subjunctive Mood
An explanation and examples of writing in subjective mood.
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Grammarly Blog: Sentence Emphasis
An explanation and examples of various techniques that can be used in order to emphasize important sentences within a text.
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Grammarly Blog: Negatives
An explanation and examples of negative words and how they affect a sentence.
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Grammarly Blog: Past Perfect Continuous (Past Perfect Progressive) Tense
An explanation with examples of past perfect progressive verb tense in sentences.
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Grammarly Blog: Past Continuous (Past Progressive) Tense
An explanation with examples of past progressive verb tense in sentences.
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Grammarly Blog: Linking Verbs
An explanation and examples of linking verbs and how they are used correctly in sentences.
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Grammarly Blog: Present Perfect Continuous(present Perfect Progressive)tense
An explanation with examples of present perfect progressive verb tense in sentences.
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Grammarly Blog: Parallelism With Prepositions
An explanation with examples of using parallel structure with prepositions.
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Grammarly Blog: Present Perfect Tense
An explanation with examples of present perfect verb tense in sentences.
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Grammarly Blog: Pronoun Reference
An explanation with examples of pronouns and how they are used in sentences.
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Grammarly Blog: Intensive Pronouns
An explanation with examples of intensive pronouns and how they are used in sentences, as well as how they differ from reflexive pronouns.
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Grammarly Blog: Who and Whom
This page focuses on correctly using who or whom. Since who is a subjective pronoun, you can try replacing it with another subjective pronoun such as he or she to see how it sounds. Whom is an objective pronoun and can be replaced with...
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Grammarly Blog: Conditional Sentences. Would Have in the if Clause
This Grammarly Handbook resource clarifies examples of conditional sentencs. The examples provided in this resource include the word if, the phrase would have, and a past participle.
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Grammarly Blog: Comma Between Direct Quote and Attributive Tag
This page explains the comma placement needed between a direct quote and its speaker dependent upon the location of the attributive tag. It includes examples of various tag locations.
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Grammarly Blog: Common Verb and Preposition Combinations
This Grammarly Handbook resource provide numerous examples of common combinations of verbs and prepositions.
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Grammarly Blog: Indefinite Article With a Plural Noun
An explanation with examples of the proper use of articles with plural nouns.
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Grammarly Blog: Possessive Nouns
An explanation with examples of possessive nouns and their use of apostrophe.
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Grammarly Blog: Comma Before But
This page focuses on the use of a comma before the coordinating conjunction "but" only if it is in front of an independent clause. Examples of proper and improper uses are provided.
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Core: Types of Helpful Context Clues
A chart with explanations and examples of six different types of context clues including: definition, appositive, synonym, antonym, example, and general.
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Grammarly Blog: Possessive Case of Nouns: Rules and Examples
This page expains the rules for forming possessive nouns and provides examples.
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Grammarly Blog: Parentheses and Brackets
Rules and examples for using parentheses and brackets correctly in sentences.
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Grammarly Blog: Dashes
This page focuses on the rules for the use of dashes. Explains what a dash is, what it does, and the three formats of dashes (em, en, and the double hyphen). Examples are provided with the "dash" used in different contexts.