Dialogue words such as 'said' don't convey character emotions and dynamics. Enrich your dialogue with other words for said.
matching number and tense, and placing words and phrases in the right order.” Let’s take a closer look at the basics of syntax and how you can look for it as you edit.
verb(v. t.) To translate into the English language; to Anglicize; hence, to interpret; to explain. verb(v. t.) To strike (the cue ball) in such a manner as to give it in addition to its forward motion a spinning motion, that influences its direction after impact on another ball ...
Don’t assign classwide listening tasks:while listening, we often give students a task such as ‘write down every verb you hear,’ or ‘while listening circle the stressed/key words on the transcript.’ But this both ends up using time for instructions and assumes students need similar listen...
In other words: the more grammatical knowledge they possess, the more their students will benefit from grammatical interventions. Examining how well teachers can deal with grammatical reasoning tasks thus seems to be a prerequisite for improving grammar education accordingly. At the same time, it ...
writer where the piece falls short. Do this with grace. Avoid using strong negative language. Don’t repeatedly say things like “this is weak,”“you’re using the wrong words,” or “it’s boring.” Instead, use positive language and phrase your comments as suggestions for making ...
Verbaten MN Specific memory deficits in ecstasy users? the results of a meta-analysis. Hum Psychopharmacol 2003;18281- 290PubMedGoogle ScholarCrossref 20. Gouzoulis-Mayfrank EDaumann J Neurotoxicity of methylenedioxyamphetamines (MDMA; ecstasy) in humans: how strong is the evidence for persistent...
The people of Jerusalem and their rulers did not recognize Jesus, yet in condemning Him they fulfilled the words of the prophets that are read every Sabbath. / And though they found no ground for a death sentence, they asked Pilate to have Him executed. / When they had carried out all ...
ownership of a body part by someone other than the inherent ‘possessor’ is marked by -ŋi, as is ‘possession’ of ‘land’ and other landscape terms, terms denoting humans, the words for ‘tree’ and ‘money’ (and, somewhat unexpectedly, ‘cow’), as well as substantivized adjecti...
noun(n.) In deep well boring, a device resembling two long chain links, for connecting a percussion drill to the rod or rope which works it, so that the drill is driven down by impact and is jerked loose when jammed. verb(v. i.) To give forth a rudely quivering or tremulous sound...