A sentence must have two parts – the subject and the predicate. The subject is what the sentence is about and the predicate is what… Continue reading
Mixed constructions
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The rules of capitalization
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The rules of capitalization in English can be quite confusing. Most students understand that they should begin a sentence with a capital letter. They also… Continue reading
Rules for writing numbers
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While writing numbers, sometimes we use figures or digits and sometimes we write out the number in words. Here is a quick overview of the… Continue reading
Rules of parellelism
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Unskillful writers do not always follow the rules of parallelism. They are worried that if they repeat clauses and phrases of the same kind, their… Continue reading
Repetition of keywords and phrases
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By repeating keywords and phrases, you can create a powerful cohesive effect. Be careful, though; too much repetition can create a ludicrous effect. Of course,… Continue reading