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The Grammar Chicken visited Fiction University last week to share some tips! If you need help remembering when to use “that” or “which” or you say things like “first annual” or “slight of hand,” head over there for more details.
What’s the difference between ensure and insure? The Grammar Chicken doesn’t find people misuse assure as often, but while we’re at it, let’s cover that one too. Ensure means to guarantee something. In the first photo Chicken guarantees the coop will be…
What’s the difference between metal, medal, meddle and mettle? Let’s mettle – no, no MEDDLE – with your brain a little. Metal is a material, such as titanium or gold. Medal is a type of award. Meddle means to interfere in someone else’s business….
What’s the difference between rain, rein and reign? Rain is that watery stuff that falls out of the sky and makes Californians bad drivers. Rein is the thin strip of leather used to lead an animal. You would also use this spelling…
What’s the difference between towards and toward? Those in the UK tend to like that extra letter and spell it towards with an S. I’ve noticed many Americans still pronounce the S in everyday conversation (hence the confusion) but it is not…
