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Category: Writing

3 tips to sound smart in writing (and 1 thing to avoid)

May 27, 2020May 27, 2020 Miss Jen3 Comments

We all want to sound smart, but how do you sound smart in writing?

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First person vs third person: when to use which?

May 6, 2020 Miss Jen2 Comments

A question I often get about writing is whether it is ever ‘okay to write in first person’. 

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Should I ever use passive voice in writing?

April 25, 2020April 25, 2020 Miss Jen2 Comments

Ah, the age-old dilemma – to passive voice, or not to passive voice? 

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How to overcome fear of the blank page in writing

April 15, 2020April 15, 2020 Miss Jen4 Comments

You know the feeling: when you’re tasked with writing an essay but don’t know where or how to start.

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In order to do well in English, you must possess this quality

April 1, 2020April 8, 2020 Miss JenLeave a comment

A slightly different post today: instead of focusing on a specific technique or learning approach, I’d like to address the elephant in the room – mindset. 

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The 2 biggest mistakes students make in writing

April 1, 2020April 8, 2020 Miss JenLeave a comment

One of the most intimidating things in life (apart from the coronavirus right now) is the combination of a blank page and an essay deadline.

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