Telling Brooklyn Stories

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Frequently Confused Words
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a/an accept/except adapt/adopt - O.G. alot/a lot altar/alterĀ  -O.G. a part/apart affect/effect are/our bear/bare because/cause born/borneĀ Ā  - O.G. break/brakeĀ  - O.G. capitol/capital -O.G. choose/chose/chosen/choosed cite/sight/site compliment/complement coarse/course - O.G. compliment/complementĀ  - O.G. contagious/contiguousĀ  -O.G. council/counsel - O.G. could of/could have or couldā€™ve defiantly/definately/definitely envelop/envelope emigration/immigration - O.G. farther/further - O.G. formally/formerly - O.G. grammer/grammar hole/whole itā€™s/its know/no/now lead/ledĀ Ā Ā  Ā -O.G. loose/lose loss/lost mine/mines miner/minor - O.G. many/much morale/moralĀ  - O.G. or/our peace/piece persecute/prosecuteĀ  -O.G. personal/personnelĀ  -O.G. plain/PlaneĀ  -O.G. principal/principle -O.G. precede/proceedĀ  -O.G. quiet/quite - O.G. r/are should of/should have or shouldā€™ve straight/strait their/there/theyā€™re than/then threw/through till/(til)/until u/you use to/used to weather/whether weā€™re/were/where which/witch who/whom whoā€™s/whose would of/would have or wouldā€™ve youā€™re/your
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