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A Little Help with Capitals This handout lists some guidelines for capitalization. If you have a question about whether a specific word should be capitalized that doesn't fit under one of these rules, try checking a dictionary to see if the word is capitalized there. Use capital letters in...

Hi KVE, Welcome! <<<<Variations in noun number and determiners: . - If he is a pianist or a singer, yes, you can say. "he performed ". Note the brackets. . "Perform" is a verb with broad meaning. He performed poorly on the project= He didn't show his best...

An adjective?-- If User_ Gary uses it (and who's Gary?) - - This is an in-joke for Moderators. The answer is 'no'. A number? -- 137 (uh-oh, lemme think... pretty tough clue, can't I get a yes or a no? ">) -- Oh-- I thought you were just asking for a number, so I gave you one. 'No'. Is it...

High school students Protest in China Why do students demonstrate in China? First of all, please remember that high school student demonstrations do not happen that frequently and so there must be something extraordinary. Banner: "So many doubts! Where is justice?" Here is the translation of...

Dear madam / sir, Being possessor of an exploitation right concerning an innovating technology of communication described below, I solicit your attention in order to know if any utilization would eventually interest you. Kind regards, (letters into brackets are readable with a...

Anonymous wrote: The fact that they don't correlate doesn't necessarily mean that the category "noun" is irrelevant. That is not the point of the example. You seem to be reading far too much into my words. I did not claim that the category is irrelevant. No one expects...

How To Learn English ? PART 2 Learning a language is mainly based upon self-struggle. Maybe the only thing to be done by the teachers on this subject is to advise a method. Because, in a sense, language cannot be taught but learned. So, it’s suitable that the students are shown ways...

A couple of points. 1) I have a suggestion as to the reason why people from the u.s. think they have an enormous variety of accents, but no-one else does. This could be due to the typical u.s. insular, isolationist attitude which means they are often ignorant of the outside world in a number...

(I am posting these Intros for Donna Richoux while she is away. Maria.) Last Revised: 2002-09-21 (21 Sep 2002) This document now contains the Table of Contents of (a) the AUE FAQ and (b) the FAQ Supplement. Both can be found by way of links at the AUE Website . We post these Tables of Contents so...