Jin Ah Jung

Writer at heart, Jin Ah, a Washu Grad in Anthropology/writing, loves storytelling and languages. Recently, she found a new joy in narrative data and is further exploring this interdisciplinary field.

To Much or Too Much

"To much" is not a standard phrase in English. "Too much" is a common English phrase that is used to indicate an excessive amount or an extent beyond what is considered appropriate or necessary.

Understanding "Family's" or "Families"

"Family's" is the possessive form of "family," indicating something that belongs to a specific family or is associated with it. "Families" is the plural form of "family," referring to multiple groups of people related by blood, marriage, or strong bonds.

Decoding English Usage: "Smelled" or "Smelt"

Smelled is the past tense and past participle form of the verb smell; it is used in America and Britain. Smelt is an invariant of the word "smelled," and is primarily used in Britain. Additionally, it is a verb that relates to the process of extracting metal from its ore by heating it.

Navigating English Idioms: "Free Reign" or "Free Rein"

"Free rein" is a phrase conveying the idea of granting someone or something complete freedom and autonomy. Free reign is the incorrect variant of free rein.

Navigating the Nuances: "Nonetheless" and "Nevertheless"

Nonetheless is an adverb conveys a sense of contrast with something that happened or was said. It suggests a contradiction or counterpoint. Nevertheless indicates a situation that persists in spite of something happening.

Prouder or More Proud: Decoding the Nuances of Comparative Adjectives

'Prouder' is the more correct and preferable choice when writing in English, but 'more proud' is both correct and widely accepted. Both imply a higher level of pride or a stronger sense of accomplishment in one's actions or achievements.

How to Write a Research Paper: The Literature Review

Steps to write a Literature Review · 1. Define Your Purpose and Scope · 2. Conduct Comprehensive Research · 3. Analyze and Synthesize · 4. Organize Your Literature Review · Writing and Revision

How to write a Research Paper: A Thesis Statement

In this blog post, we'll explore the art of creating a compelling thesis statement, breaking it down into easy-to-follow steps that will help you craft a thesis statement that shines.

How to Write a Research Paper: The Proposal

In this blogpost, we will provide a basic format of a research paper, ways to help you write a great proposal for your research paper, and also provide examples.