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...with examples from Stargate Atlantis, Sherlock Holmes, Psych and House...

Question: When do you use a versus an?

A vs. AN )
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...with examples from Stargate Atlantis, Sherlock Holmes, Psych and House...

[livejournal.com profile] starwatcher307 asks: When do you use into versus in to?

INTO vs. IN TO )
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...with examples from Stargate Atlantis, Harry Potter, and House...

[livejournal.com profile] writinginct asks: Are there any specific rules for using unbeknown versus unbeknownst?

UNBEKNOWN vs. UNBEKNOWNST )
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...with examples from Stargate Atlantis...

Question: Why is it incorrect to end a sentence with a preposition?

End-of-Sentence Prepositions )
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...with examples from Stargate SG-1 and In Plain Sight...

Question: Is it martial law or marshal law? Why?

MARTIAL vs. MARSHAL )
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...with examples from Stargate Atlantis and NCIS...

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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...with examples from Stargate Atlantis, Stargate SG-1, Bones, NCIS, Psych, Burn Notice, Due South, Supernatural, and Shakespeare...

[livejournal.com profile] t_verano and [livejournal.com profile] 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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...with examples from The Colbert Report, Angel, and Stargate Atlantis...

Question: What is the appropriate use for hyphenation?

Hyphens! )
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...with examples from Stargate Atlantis, Bones, Due South, NCIS, and Psych...

Question: What is the difference between "lie" and "lay," and why are they so often misused?

LIE vs. LAY )
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...with episode titles from Monk, Kyle XY, Psych, Magnum, p.i., Supernatural, The Rockford Files, Stargate SG-1, Stargate Atlantis, Doctor Who, Angel, and Buffy the Vampire Slayer...

[livejournal.com profile] 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?

Proper Title Capitalization )

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