Through is a preposition which can make a phrase with a noun: through the window.
Thorough means in detail, complete, with care. His work was always thorough.
A good way to remember is that thorough is a longer word and it suggests taking a long time over something.
Threw is the past tense of throw. She threw the jewel across the room. Remember this sentence and the two ew syllables.
Some useful hints about correct English and tips on literary analysis by Barbara Daniels (Doc Barbara) an ex-teacher with an Oxford M.A. in English Language and Literature and a London Ph. D
Single inverted commas
Although it is usual to enclose a word under discussion in single inverted commas, I have chosen instead to emphasise it in red to prevent confusion with apostrophes.
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