This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract When a human being is constructing a sentence, he/she chooses words that not only ensure syntactical integrity but also satisfy semantic and ...
In an online quiz with readers, Andrew Brown offered tips on how to speak correct English. It is not uncommon for most of us to be influenced by our regional language while communicating in English.
The College Board has announced it will rescore all PSAT/NMSQT exams after a flawed question was identified. Try your hand at the question: Here are the directions: The following sentences test your ...
A friend of mine brought to my notice an error in the structure of a sentence in my letter that was published in a newspaper. Here is the sentence: If only the world ...
When you think about a sentence, you usually think about words — not lines. But sentence diagramming brings geometry into grammar. If you weren't taught to diagram a sentence, this might sound a ...
Sentences with greater linguistic complexity are most likely to fire up a key brain language processing center, according to a study that employed an artificial language network. With help from an ...