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Verbs

Every sentence has one thing in common: verbs. Verbs are the part of speech that make a sentence complete, and they’re very important in the English language—so important that they have their own categories and rules.

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Figures of Speech

Figures of Speech are tools that we can use to make our speaking and writing more creative. They often convey a deeper message.

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Idioms

Idioms are phrases that express cultural learning and convey deeper meanings in our conversations. They can make your speaking and writing more interesting.

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10 Tips for Writing English

Mastering the skill of writing allows you to communicate confidently and persuasively, opening doors to academic, professional, and personal success.

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Punctuation: when to use it and why

Proper use of punctuation can change the tone, meaning, and credibility of your writing. This guide will show you when to use punctuation and why.

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