WOWS

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This usage guide will answer all your questions about those niggling little English language problems that can spoil your writing.

Use this page as an index: follow the links to the particular things that interest you. It’s going to take a while to build it up, so keep checking to see what’s new.

WOW 1: its and it’s

WOW 2: different from and different

WOW 3: less and fewer

WOW 4: of, have and ‘ve

WOW 5: as or like

WOW 6: affect or effect