11/15/19

can anybody help me write a paragraph using these words? Sediment, lamentation, tremulous, tumult, befitted, brandishing, brand
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11/08/19

Différence entre passé composé et imparfait
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09/16/19

How do I begin to prepare my list of colleges for college applications?
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08/28/19

What is the correct English word which describes these sentences below?
-All thumbs are fingers but not all fingers are thumbs.-All vacuums are hoovers but not all hoovers are vacuums -All hot tubs are jacuzzis but not all jacuzzis are hot tubs --What is the actual... more
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08/23/19

Is there any hard and fast rule for placing a coordinate adjective that is modified by an adverb first in a set or series of such adjectives?
For example, I want to describe a special type of fire. I could say, "Extremely hot, flowing yellowish-green flames began to come off of the wood," or I could say, "Flowing, extremely hot... more
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08/23/19

Why was Far from the Madding Crowd first published anonymously?
I recently learned that Thomas Hardy's novel [*Far from the Madding Crowd*](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Far_from_the_Madding_Crowd) was first published **anonymously** in *Cornhill Magazine*. As... more
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08/06/19

What is the difference between faulty coordination and faulty parallelism?
What is the difference between the two errors ? I've tried to understand the difference between them , but none of the sources helps .
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08/05/19

Using "will" in a sentence vs not using "will"?
I'm an ESL teacher. A student asked me a question regarding this sentence. ***"Don't phone Ann now. She'll be busy."***The student asked me why we have to use "will" in the sentence. Why... more
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08/04/19

Why should sentences not start with "there is" or "there are"?
I had written a paper with the sentence "There is also social proof in how the man with the pizza ends up with an attractive women". I had lost marks due to the fact it is poor English to start... more
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08/02/19

Why is "The Chimney Sweeper" in Songs of Innocence rather than Songs of Experience?
*The Chimney Sweeper* from *Songs of Innocence* opens like this:> When my mother died I was very young,And my father sold me while yet my tongueCould scarcely cry 'weep! 'weep! 'weep! 'weep!So... more
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08/02/19

I am done or "I have finished" or "I am finished" or "I finish"?
I was trying to say the following and got bewildered with the different choices.> I have "To Kill a Mockingbird" on my list. I will write you about it when **I am finished reading it.**> I... more
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07/31/19

What is an elegant opening for a speech?
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07/31/19

How you can remember the content of the books after you read?
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07/29/19

Why is "schism" preferred over "demur" in this sentence?
This is a verbal reasoning question in a GRE book. Obviously, the correct answer could only be A or B. And the explanation on the text book is "the correct answer is B".> Unenlightened... more
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07/23/19

Are the main idea and the thesis statement the same thing?
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07/22/19

How do I increase my poem reading comprehension?
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07/20/19

How do I connect the details to the main ideas when reading an academic textbook for any course?
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07/18/19

What are the factors affecting oral presentation and how do I handle them?
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07/15/19

How can I avoid typos during the editing process? Ironically, I make more of them when I edit than when I write a first draft.
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07/02/19

U is for "Umbrella," but what are some other words with strong images that could represent the letter U for adults learning to read English?
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06/27/19

What is the French equivalent of "OMG"?
I know the French equivalent of "LOL" is "MDR", but what is the equivalent of "OMG"? Not as a surprise expression, but as an expression of frustration online. Is it "OMD" (Oh mon Dieu), or... more
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06/25/19

Which part of tense is this sentence. " He would be playing now"
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06/24/19

Most concise way to describe information not guaranteed to be accurate? Missing or assumed details at fault?
You may experience people doing this intentionally (to some extent) in law, politics, religion, or many different areas where they speak vaguely so that they are correct in at least one... more
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06/23/19

How can I reliably and accurately identify the passive voice in writing or speech?
How can I *reliably* and *accurately* identify the passive voice in writing or speech? I'm not interested in advice about whether or not to use it yet... I just want to know for sure what it is, so... more
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06/22/19

Clauses in Sentences?
I understand that a clause contains (in order) a subject, verb and object, like below: > He let his daughter. "He" is the subject, "let" is the verb and "his daughter" is the object. But what... more
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