Correlative conjunctions should be followed by grammatical structures of the same kind. Correlative conjunctions have two parts. Examples are: both…and…, not…but…, not only…but also…, either…or,… Continue reading
Faulty parallelism
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How to write complex sentences
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A complex sentence consists of one main clause and one or more subordinate clauses joined together with the help of subordinating conjunction(s). Two clauses connected… Continue reading
Kinds of determiners
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There are different kinds of determiners. Articles – a, an, the Possessive pronouns – his, yours, theirs, ours, whose etc. Numbers – one, two, three… Continue reading
Using semicolon with transitional adverbs
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A transitional adverb (e.g. however, therefore, consequently, nevertheless) usually starts a new sentence. However, sometimes writers separate the two clauses with a semicolon to enable… Continue reading
Inversion in conditional clauses
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Had it not rained Contracted negative forms are not possible when we use an inverted word order to talk about an unreal or impossible situation… Continue reading
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