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A Means to an End: A Shadow Drama in Five Acts (1995) Despite the limitation of color—black and white—and the large negative space, A Means to an End: A Shadow Drama in Five Acts, looks active. By creating diagonal lines between figures, Kara Walker, “a contemporary American artist who...

Mister Micawber wrote:Dependent clause, independent clause, separate sentence, separate paragraph-- the pronoun must agree in person, gender and number with the noun to which it refers. This is a simple rule.The only problem that remains is what to use for a third person neutral gender singular...

Dependent clause, independent clause, separate sentence, separate paragraph-- the pronoun must agree in person, gender and number with the noun to which it refers. This is a simple rule.The only problem that remains is what to use for a third person neutral gender singular pronoun.

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Yulysess wrote:Hi creolejazz, The rule you search lies, I think, in the grammatical unit called "Nominal Clauses/ Nominal-ing clauses, that is, participle clauses", or as pieanne illustrated above, gerunds. The commomest type of participle clause is that which has no subject. When a is subject...

http://pinker.wjh.harvard.edu/articles/media/1994_01_24_thenewrepublic.html Probably no "grammatical error" has received as much scorn as "misuse" of pronoun case inside conjunctions (phrases with two parts joined by is an object that requires object case, it does not mean that is an object...

Hello, Silver Moon! Nice to meet you. Welcome to this forum. I'm a Japanese guy and I want to help you. However, I am a bit confused. I agree that women in Japan are not treated equal and that the law for equality on both sides of the gender is just a scapegoat for politics in Japan which is...

I would have used a comma before the final "and" or "or" in a series, like this: mother, and lesbian church, or community You need "losing parental custody" -- one "o" in "losing". I think you need a more parallel structure than "as an activist and through faith", maybe "through faith and...