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Comic #5544: affect

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KNOW THE DIFFERENCE:

AFFECT Usually a verb, meaning "to change or influence" something.
Example: I was very affected by your letter.  
EFFECT Usually a noun, referring to the result of some action.
Example: The letter which affected me caused a strong effect.  
IFFECT Usually an adjective, referring to one’s level of certainty as to whether a change was caused.
Example: The letter affected me, but I felt an Iffect effect.  
OFFSET Usually a noun, referring to one’s mental state vis-à-vis change.
Example: The letter affected my offset, and I felt an Iffect effect.  
UFFECT Usually a noun, referring to something sent with the intention to create a change.
Example: The Uffect affected my offset, and I felt an Iffect effect.  
YFFECT A conjunction, indicating intent to discuss a matter pertaining to a change.
Example: The Uffect affected my offset, Yffect I felt an Iffect effect.  

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