A conjugative or linking adverb connects two independent clauses to one another. This is done by changing the second clause into an adverbial modifier. A linking adverb differs from a coordinating conjunction because it specifically introduces a relationship like comparison, contrast, condition, or cla...
That is unconstitutional under the federal constitution however." NBC News, apparently a transcript of a discussion: "O'Reilly, Coulter, Schultz, Maddow, Limbaugh, etc., are opinion programs. If anyone thinks they are objective news programs, they are getting their 'news' from the wrong so...
But these two sentences are strikingly similar in syntax, so if president is a bare role NP in (c), I believe so should best picture be in (d), except it apparently isn't. So something must have gone awry in this line of analysis. In order to fix this apparent incongruity,...
Isaiah 22:2 sn Apparently they died from starvation during the siege that preceded the final conquest of the city. See J. N. Oswalt, Isaiah (NICOT), 1:409. Isaiah 22:3 tn Verse 3 reads literally, “All your leaders ran away; apart from a bow they were captured; all your found ones...
The headset has a glass front and analuminumframe, containing five sensors, 12 cameras, a 4K display for each eye, and a computer that’s apparently cooled with a fan. The headset mask (which Apple dubs a “Light Seal”) andstrap(which Apple dubs a “Head Band”) areclothlinedand ...
an adverb clause, or a noun clause, may be equally admissible and supply an adequate rendering; yet he must select, out of these, just the one most suitable to the general purport of the sentence as a whole. All sorts of considerations enter here to determine the choice : harmony, avoida...
Evidently is not a noun, it's an adverb. 2 What part of speech is evidently? "Evidently" is an adverb. 2 What is another term for evidently? Another term for "evidently" is "apparently." 2 Is evidently a collective noun? No, "evidently" is not a collective noun. 1 Is the evidentl...
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i think math has some pretty bad examples, like giving "almost surely" and "almost everywhere" an insanely specific technical meaning. maybe that should be my core point in all of this: don't delude yourself that you've dejargoned jargon by just co-opting/overloading simple words. that ...
Same applies to connection with "or" apparently, per accepted answer there. Still, nothing for "and". It seems there is a consensus that in that if the verb goes after the list, it will be plural. an orange, some grapes, two apples and a small pile of cherries were o...