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Writing Essentials for Beginners: How to Get Started
Learn how to start writing with the help of this guide to writing for beginners from Microsoft 365. Explore writing essentials, tips, and more.
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How to use quotation marks - rules with periods, commas, and more
Not sure where to put quotation marks with different punctuation options? Brush up on the rules for using them with commas, periods, and more.
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What is Parallelism in Writing?
Understand what parallelism is and how to use it with this overview from Microsoft 365. Learn how to avoid common parallel structure mistakes.
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What is the Passive Voice?
Learn what passive voice is with this overview from Microsoft 365. Understand when it’s appropriate to use passive voice with examples and tips.
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All About Semicolons: How to Use Them in Your Writing
Start using semicolons in your writing—and do so correctly—with the help of this grammar guide from Microsoft 365. Explore semicolon rules and examples.
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What is a template and how to use one to save time?
Learn what templates are and how they can speed up your workflow, so you can focus on content.
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What makes a great online document editor?
Microsoft Word’s trusted tools meet real-time collaboration and cloud access in one online editor.
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How to write an introduction for a research paper
Research paper intros set the stage for your work. Learn how to write intros that are not only engaging, factual, and informative, but also meet academic standards.
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How to use quotation marks - rules with periods, commas, and more
Not sure where to put quotation marks with different punctuation options? Brush up on the rules for using them with commas, periods, and more.
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Is It Apologize Or Apologise Or Apologies?
Confused about whether to use apologize vs. apologise? Or, wait! Is it apologies? Read our guide to learn the correct spelling based on different scenarios.
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When to use “choose” vs. “chose”: Explanation and examples
Learn to make the right choice when choosing between these commonly confused words.
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