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Icks 18w
People who don’t know the difference between: there, their, they’re of, off to, two, too effect, affect then, than
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Anonymous 18w

Can you help me grasp affect and effect. It was always explained to me as affect is an action and effect is the end result but I just don’t get it???

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Anonymous 18w

Further and farther

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Anonymous 18w

you’re and your pisses me off too

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Anonymous 18w

And lose and loose 😭

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Anonymous 18w

Forgot to mention we’re, were, and wear

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Anonymous 18w

And the fact people get mad when they get corrected…? I’m sorry you’re the one that’s wrong rn I’m trying to help I swear

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Anonymous 18w

Literally when did grammar become so fucking horrible

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Anonymous 18w

I still don’t know effect and affect 🫩

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Anonymous 18w

YES

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Anonymous 18w

And when they’re running a school Instagram acc AND NOBODY IS GRAMMAR CHECKING BEFORE POSTING

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Anonymous 18w

You forgot read read red

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Anonymous 17w

Yeah when your in school it makes it a little to hard when you’re stupid teachers are shoving it down you’re throat. There so annoying

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Anonymous replying to -> #2 18w

Yess I also forgot a and an

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Anonymous replying to -> #3 18w

Ngl I mix those up sometimes 😞

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Anonymous replying to -> OP 18w

I mix up affect and effect we all have our moments 😔

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Anonymous replying to -> #5 18w

I thought they were doing it on purpose to seem more “relatable”

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Anonymous replying to -> OP 18w

If that’s the case, that’s INSANE

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Anonymous replying to -> #6 18w

I can legally buy alcohol and cigarettes and have been able to vote for years but I still don’t know this one 😔

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Anonymous replying to -> #3 18w

Affect is when you influence something and effect is the result of that influence. For example, lack of sleep affected my mood. My bad mood was an effect of lack of sleep

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Anonymous replying to -> #3 18w

Affect is when you influence something and effect is the result of that influence

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Anonymous 18w

I put that in my original comment and I still don’t get it despite that 😭

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Anonymous replying to -> #2 18w

Fart hehe

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Anonymous replying to -> #3 18w

i always remember it’s called “special effects” so i can remember that an effect is a noun !!

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Anonymous replying to -> #13 17w

Just say your ablist and hate people w disabilities. And support you genics.

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Anonymous replying to -> #13 17w

*you’re, your, your, They’re

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