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In response to ""effect/affect" and "except/accept" are what's driving me insane these days" by Reagen

a kid told me last week that he doesn't use effect and affect ever in writing because he doesn't know which to use. that's one way to handle it. -- nm

Posted by university of amanda jones (aka amanda) Jan 19 '17, 09:19

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I admit, that while I do know how to use them, I often have to pause and actually think about it. They are close enough that it requires thought. -- nm - pmb Jan 19, 09:23
I'll take that over using it incorrectly, I suppose. -- nm - Reagen Jan 19, 09:20

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