By Literature, Expressions

Stephen Conway 1995 Literature and Virtue in Sidney’s “Apology for Poetry” In "An Apology for Poetry" Sir Philip Sidney attempts to reassert the fundamental importance of literature to society in general as well as to other creative and intellectual...

Hi, 1) Where I think we need to carve out some territory of definition in practice is to say that proselytism is relating to people different from oneself by using means and methods with ulterior motives in order to convert. But what's happening in secular literature is that it is moving...

(1) Where I think we need to carve out some territory of definition in practice is to say that proselytism is relating to people different from oneself by using means and methods with ulterior motives in order to convert. But what's happening in secular literature is that it is moving even...

Hello,Is this sentence clear? Can I use this expression "professional literature" or is there a more appropriate expression? Thank you. Systematic distribution and synonymy were synchronised, as well as the catalog, according to the contemporary professional literature.

Pter wrote:Is "Who all ....." a colloquial expression?It's not Standard English and you are unlikely to ever find it in literature.

HiI m in grade 12 and this year is really important to me English is my second language I m writing a research essay 1000 words based on the social criticism of One Flew Over the Cuckoo s Nest by Ken

Hi Clive,I understand that it was a broad question, but my thinking was that it might have been a special phrase in history/literature and just for that reason remained popular (continuing your comment: compare "who art thou?" which is a lot less common, though only based on google hits)So it...

All of your examples are gerunds if we stick to modern terminology. Forget about the terminology verbal noun. It's total garbage! It has many different definitions, depending on the author and when the grammar book was written. _____________ The modern definition is given at...

Hi everyone, I've been thinking about writing a little collection of expressions from mythology, and possibly the Bible and literature, that have made their way into every day speech. I'd tell the background story, explain what it means, and give a couple examples of how it's used. I'd like...

Hi, A highly trained and highly paid tool maker enrolled in an evening literature course said, “I just decided there has to be more _____ life than work, a few beers, and the bowling alley.” A) about B) with C) to D) during C) is the answer. My question is if other three options are not...