Answer: When do you use "into" versus "in to"?
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starwatcher307 asks: When do you use into versus in to?
( INTO vs. IN TO )
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writinginct asks: Are there any specific rules for using unbeknown versus unbeknownst?
( UNBEKNOWN vs. UNBEKNOWNST )
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Question: Why is it incorrect to end a sentence with a preposition?
( End-of-Sentence Prepositions )
Question: Why is it incorrect to end a sentence with a preposition?
( End-of-Sentence Prepositions )
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Answer: Is it "martial law" or "marshal law"?
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Question: Is it martial law or marshal law? Why?
( MARTIAL vs. MARSHAL )
Question: Is it martial law or marshal law? Why?
( MARTIAL vs. MARSHAL )
Grammar 101: Punctuation, Part 1
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...with examples from Stargate Atlantis, Stargate SG-1, Bones, NCIS, Psych, Burn Notice, Angel, and The Vlogbrothers...
( Periods, question marks, exclamation points, semicolons, and colons... )
( Periods, question marks, exclamation points, semicolons, and colons... )
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Question: Which is correct, "X's and Y's" or "X and Y's"?
( Mind Your P's and Q's )
Question: Which is correct, "X's and Y's" or "X and Y's"?
( Mind Your P's and Q's )
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tejas ask: When is it appropriate to use "that" vs. "who"? Does this change when referring to animals rather than people?
( THAT vs. WHO )
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Question: What is the difference between "lie" and "lay," and why are they so often misused?
( LIE vs. LAY )
Question: What is the difference between "lie" and "lay," and why are they so often misused?
( LIE vs. LAY )
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mirankos asks: Should two and three letter words in titles be capitalized ("is," "or," "the," "and," etc.)? If not, is there ever a proper instance for doing so?
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