Can a pronoun be used in apposition without comma? A few of us students have participated in the match. This sentence looks quite awkward at first glance. Is this sentence gramatically correct? I …
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After I asked a question on Psychology and Neuroscience SE, some confusion arose over my use of the phrase ‘to teach a disorder’ I was told that ‘to teach a disorder’ is a poor choice of words when …
There’s a Beatles song called “Love You To” (not To Love You nor Love You Too). I’ve never understood this grammar construction and I don’t understand what the title actually means. Is it just a …
Given the following sentence, is “indignantly” used correctly: “I can’t believe a filthy beggar like you would dare to even speak to us!” the lead girl in the trio indignantly shouted at him. The …
For example: The Pope became the anointed leader of kings and emperors, they becoming his subjects. -or- The Pope became the anointed leader of kings and emperors, them becoming his …
I am wondering if the following two sentence are correct. We can divide children on the ground into two groups: those playing soccer, and those not. We can divide children on the ground into two …
I’m making a bar graph, where the height of the bar is the distance I ran on a particular day, and there are multiple bars, one for each day in the (historical) date range I’m plotting. My question …
Now there’s another question for the repetition of indefinite article with several adjectives, but my question here is rather about nouns. Examples: She’s a manager and a shareholder. or She’s …
could you please tell me why we use “it” and “that” as singular pronouns in this sentence? Do we always do the same in Eglish or we can you use plural pronouns instead too? : Blockquote Skin too …
In a digital card game I’m playing I see this text: If this follower’s attack or defense has not been increased by a spell or effect, destroy this follower. (“attack” and “defense” is a numeric value …