Why does “there notes” look wrong?
The sentence sounds perfect when you read it aloud, and it is wrong twice. Both faults are invisible to your ear, which is why proofreading has to use your eyes.
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Why is my comma wrong here?
“The weather was sunny, we decided to go to the beach.” Every word is fine and the sentence is still wrong, because each half could stand on its own.
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