Thee vs Thou vs Thine Thee, thou, and thine are pronouns that are not used in modern English as they are confined to Shakespearean language only nowadays. Everyone who reads English to some level has to go through Shakespeare stories where he finds the generous usage of these archaic pronouns. Thee, thou, and thine […]
Difference Between Grammar, Syntax and Semantics
Grammar vs Syntax vs Semantics Written language is a set of meaningful sentences. We know that grammar is the set of rules that governs the formation of sentences. These sentences should be meaningful and valid. The aspects of language that govern the validity of sentences are semantics and syntax. Many students of English language […]
Difference Between Till and Until
Till vs Until Till and until are two words that are used very frequently in English language. They mean the same, making people use them interchangeably. However, there is a subtle difference between the two words, necessitating proper usage of these words. There are many who feel that till is an abbreviation of until […]
Difference Between These and Those
These vs Those These and those are pronouns that make it difficult for students learning English language. Both stand for people and objects when they are more than one. However, students make mistakes when using these pronouns during conversation as well as when asked to insert either of the two pronouns in a test. […]
Difference Between This and These
This vs These This and these are pronouns that are used very commonly in English language. ‘This’ is a singular pronoun and used for a single object while ‘these’ is a plural pronoun used for several objects. Many students of English language confuse between this and these in some instances. This article attempts to […]
Difference Between Bring and Take
Bring vs Take Take and bring are very commonly used words in English language that are also very confusing for those who are learning the language. These verbs with identical meanings can be troublesome for those whose mother tongue is not English. One thing that differentiates bring from take is the direction in which […]
Difference Between Slang and Dialect
Slang vs Dialect The system of communication among human beings in a society, both verbal and written, is referred to as a language. It is through language that communication is possible and human beings interact with each other in an easy and efficient manner. There are two related terms slang and dialect that often […]
Difference Between Spelled and Spelt
Spelled vs Spelt There are certain verbs in English that have two different versions or spelling variants for their past tense. Learn, spell, and burn are some of the common examples of these verbs. Do you spell burned, or burnt? The same is the case with spelled and spelt. Let us find out in […]
Difference Between Syntax and Diction
Syntax vs Diction Syntax and diction are two integral elements of style of writing that are used by an author to spellbind his readers. These are also elements of voice as when a speaker exercises his style to mesmerize the audiences. The two are very similar but have significant differences that will be highlighted […]
Difference Between Safe and Save
Safe vs Save Safe and save are English words that confuse a lot of people, especially when they see these words used by insurance companies in connection with driving tips. People feel that they know the difference between safe and save as safe is adjective while save is a verb. But they mix up […]
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