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Errors
In the following examples the word or words in parenthe...
X L C D M1, 2, 3, 5, 10, 50, 100, 500, 1000.
(9) Proper names begin with a capital; as, "Jones, Johnson, C...
Address
The address of a letter consists of the name, the title and t...
Am Comehave Come
"I am come" points to my being here, while "I have come" inti...
Article
An Article is a word placed before a noun to show whether the...
That For So
"The hurt it was that painful it made him cry," say "so painf...
Strength
Strength is that property of style which gives animation, ene...
Subscription
The Subscription or ending of a letter consists of the term o...
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Category: - Figures of Speech - Definitions and Examples Use of Figures |
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Lessfewer
Less refers is quantity, fewer to number. "No man has less vi...
Errors
In the following examples the word or words in parenthe...
Past Tensepast Participle
The interchange of these two parts of the irregular or so-cal...
Laylie
The transitive verb lay, and lay, the past tense of the neute...
The Split Infinitive
Even the best speakers and writers are in the habit of placin...
Summonsummons
Don't say "I shall summons him," but "I shall summon him." Su...
Diction
The first requisite of style is choice of words, and this com...
(present Tense Only)
Sing. Plural
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