797 – Why Dickens’ Character Names Are So Revealing. ‘Continual’ or ‘Continuous’?

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797 – Why Dickens’ Character Names Are So Revealing. ‘Continual’ or ‘Continuous’?

November 12, 2020 00:14:29

What Dickens can teach you about choosing your characters' names. Plus, how to remember the frustratingly different meanings of “continuous” and “continual.”

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