Hi, I'm just wondering if the first sentence has the same meaning as the second one. (1) We are taught a little music and art. (2) Music and ar t are not taught much. #2 clearly suggests this is a negative fact, implying

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Hello. I am having some trouble trying to decide whether I should use 'was' or 'were' in this situation: For this paper, a selection of methods was implemented from the literature... For this paper, a selection of methods were

They are grammatically correct. But note that the use of displaced clauses is more characteristic of fictional literature than of ordinary conversation. CJ

I would take it as applying to a work of fiction which is about people. It would look at one particular individual, and attempt to describe what makes him special, and how he relates to the other characters, and his importance in the plot. I would

Hello. Is it correct to place a comma after time adverbs in front position, as in: "Then, I read chronologically some key texts in the history of philosophy as well as one overview of ancient philosophy." "Currently, I am reading a

I'm not sure what you mean by 'it must take the future tense'. There is nothing grammatically exceptional about to predict: He predicted that Mr X would win the Nobel Prize for Literature. He predicts that Mr X will win the Nobel

what is avantgard movement? what is impact of this movement in literature? what innovation made in this era? contribution of different writers in literature?

Hi What about this version: He graduated from University (Department of English Language and Literature) and completed a one-year Postgraduate Studies in Translation.

Hi, Does this sentence sound good to you: He graduated from University (Department of English Language and Literature) and Postgraduate Studies in Translation. It doesn't sound right. Here are a few comments. graduate = receive a