COMMONLY CONFUSED WORDS Creative Writing. ACCEPT-to receive ex: He accepts defeat well. EXCEPT-to take or leave out ex: Please take all the books off.

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COMMONLY CONFUSED WORDS Creative Writing

ACCEPT-to receive ex: He accepts defeat well. EXCEPT-to take or leave out ex: Please take all the books off the shelf except for the red one. AFFECT-to influence ex: Lack of sleep affects the quality of your work. EFFECT-n., result, v., to accomplish ex: The subtle effect of the lighting made the room look ominous. ex: Can the university effect such a change without disrupting classes?

ALLUSION-an indirect reference ex:The professor made an allusion to Virginia Woolf's work. ILLUSION-a false perception of reality ex: They saw a mirage: that is a type of illusion one sees in the desert. ALTOGETHER-entirely ex: Altogether, I thought that the student's presentation was well planned. ALL TOGETHER-gathered, with everything in one place ex: We were all together at the family reunion last spring

CONSCIENCE-sense of right and wrong ex: The student's conscience kept him from cheating on the exam. CONSCIOUS-awake ex: I was conscious when the burglar entered the house. ITS-of or belonging to it ex: The baby will scream as soon as its mother walks out of the room. IT'S-contraction for it is ex: It's a beautiful day in the neighborhood.