Noun Stacks: Why You Should Avoid them in Scientific Writing
A noun stack (or noun cluster) is a group of nouns used together, usually with… Read More
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Writing Tips
What is Parallelism? How Should You Use it in Research Writing?
Successful writing is a combination of coherent structure, ideal grammar, and excellent style. Though the rules… Read More
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Homophones: Words That Sound the Same but Mean Different
Swapping words, especially homophones, can change meanings in English. Homophones sound the same but are… Read More
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Commonly Confused Prepositions—In/Into, On/Onto, Between/Among
Prepositions are limited in number, but they are critical because they are essential markers of… Read More
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Hedging in Academic Writing
In academic writing, it is wise to be careful in one’s statements to differentiate between… Read More
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What are Dangling Modifiers?
A modifier is any word or group of words that describes or qualifies the meaning of other… Read More
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How to Use Articles in Academic Writing
Articles operate as limiting adjectives that help us recognize which person, place, thing, or idea… Read More
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How to use Synonyms Constructively in a Sentence
A synonym is a word that means the same or is similar to the referenced… Read More
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How to Skillfully Use Adverbs in Academic Manuscripts
Adverbs are often type-casted as the lesser-known children of their illustrious parents ‒ verbs and… Read More
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Avoid Lengthy Subjects in Academic Writing
Academic writing can surely be daunting for a lot of researchers. Communicating major concepts of… Read More
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How to Enhance your Academic Writing with Language Corpora
Language corpora are searchable collections of English used by native speakers in various contexts. Teachers… Read More
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How the AMA Style Guide Differs from Other Style Guides?
The American Medical Association (AMA) – established in 1847 – is the largest association of physicians and medical students in… Read More
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