In the Salt Lake Tribune we find the following allegation: [W]hen the social-media specialist for a private Provo-based English language learning center wrote a blog explaining homophones, he was let ...

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Bruce Worden is a scientific illustrator by day and a comic book creator by night. One of his projects, "Homophones, Weakly," is dedicated to visualizing "alike" words that we commonly get wrong.

Don’t worry—we made a chart.

Until very recently, Timothy Torkildson blogged for the Nomen Global Language Center-- an ESL school in Provo, Utah. Earlier this month, Mr. Torkildson wrote a blog post explaining why homophones can ...