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I think you have done very well, Sandura. You might try adding a 'because' clause at the end to explain why you have chosen Tweenty University in particular. And a final short paragraph (sentence) thanking the reader for his/her time and consideration.

Hi, I encountered the paragraph below, the underlined part of which is unfamiliar to me. Could I understand it with a conjunction 'if' attached to the former clause? "I am a devout capitalist, more right-wing than Attila the Hun, but the NFL is a perfect example of socialism working in a...

Hi, everyone. I encountered the paragraph below, the underlined part of which is unfamiliar to me. Could I understand it with a conjunction 'if' attached to the former clause? "I am a devout capitalist, more right-wing than Attila the Hun, but the NFL is a perfect example of socialism...

Hello! Could you please, explain me what is the paragraph below trying to say ? 1) "When we have verbs of beginning, continuing, and ending, and these verbs are followed by a verb of understanding (such as: write, read, listen, know...) the infinitive is usually used, because these verbs...

1. Explain the functional and structural properties of "similarly" and state another connector functioning like "similarly" by using it in two sentences. 2. Write three example sentences in which subjunctive verbs are used as noun complements. 3. Rewite the reduced clauses below to correct the...

1. Explain the functional and structural properties of "similarly" and state another connector functioning like "similarly" by using it in two sentences. 2. Write three example sentences in which subjunctive verbs are used as noun complements. 3. Rewite the reduced clauses below to correct the...

Yes, the present-day rule, not like a century ago, seems to be that "for" can’t be used at the beginning of a sentence if it is the coordinating conjunction of a subordinating clause. One might ask because, as and since can start an independent clause, why not for if it can used in their place...

First off: I wish I could post a more descriptive subject, but I'm not sure what type of clause this is called. I'm writing a paper on Moby Dick, and needed to use a verbal phrase and a restatement in the same sentence somewhere in the paper. I wrote: Comprising less than ten sentences, the...

The following is in the Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. 4 balance the budget : if a government balances the budget, they make the amount of money that they spend equal to the amount of money available My question is in a phrase "a government balences," "a government" is...

GG: You gave a good example. You answered the question well. You said the right thing. You showed a paragraph. You said it was boring. You were right. The paragraph was boring. The paragraph was not interesting. It was all the same. It had no variety. The paragraph had...