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Affect vs. Effect & 34 Other Common Confusions (Infographic)
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Affect vs. Effect & 34 Other Common Confusions (Infographic)Affect vs. Effect & 34 Other Common Confusions (Infographic)

Understand the difference of the words 'Affect' and 'Effect', know how and when to use them, and find out how to differentiate 34 other commonly confused word pairs, in this infographic.
 
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Affect vs effect - Confusing English words | Vocabulary
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Affect vs effect - Confusing English words Affect vs effect - Confusing English words These words are often confusing because they have a similar spelling, pronunciation and also meaning.

It explains the differences in detail when used as different parts of speech: Affect as a verb and effect as a noun are the most common uses. But It also explains how we can use effect as a verb and even affect as a noun. One particular form which confuses students is affected vs effected (both as verbs). You will learn the difference between them in the lesson.
There are many examples during the video and I end the lesson with a summary of the basic grammar rules along with some exercises in the form of a short quiz to test your understanding.

 
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Institutions and the Right to Vote in America
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Institutions and the Right to Vote in America

This book explores how the United States institutions of democracy have affected a citizen’s ability to participate in politics. The 2000 election and the ensuing decade of research demonstrated that that the institutions of elections vitally affect participation. This book examines turnout and vote choice, as well as elections as an institution, administration of elections and the intermediaries that affect a citizen’s ability to cast a vote as intended.
 
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Affect and American Literature in the Age of Neoliberalism
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Affect and American Literature in the Age of NeoliberalismAffect and American Literature in the Age of Neoliberalism

The author examines the relationship between American literature and politics in the twentieth- and twenty-first centuries. Smith contends that the representation of emotions in contemporary fiction emphasizes the personal lives of characters at a time when there is an unprecedented, and often damaging, focus on the individual in American life.
 
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The Renaissance: A Very Short Introduction (Audiobook)
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The Renaissance: A Very Short Introduction (Audiobook)

More than ever before, the Renaissance stands out as one of the defining moments in world history. Between 1400 and 1600, European perceptions of society, culture, politics and even humanity itself emerged in ways that continue to affect not only Europe but the entire world.
 
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