The Right Word: Correcting Commonly Confused, Misspelled, and Misused Words

Affect or effect?Right, write, or rite?Soul or sole?Two, too, or to?English can certainly be a confusing language, whether you're a native speaker or learning it as a second language. The Right Word is the essential reference to help anyone master its subtleties and avoid the most common mistakes.Divided into three sections, The Right Word first examines homophones, those tricky words that sound the same but are spelled differently. Entries are organized alphabetically, with meanings and e...