Is the antecedent of 'which' always the noun immediately before 'which'? For example, a copyright notice on the XYZ website The permission does not extend to any materials on the linked websites or any contents on the XYZ

Hey Duck, I know GG already replied your thread. I just want to make a comment. I have always been intriqued, sometimes buffled, and always feeling half full, or empty for that matterabout subjunctives . However, I feel that in your sentence,

Not a compound sentence--this one has one subject and two predicates. Run on sentence has two subjects and two predicates--ie two main clauses. BillJ, I'm just pretty much paraphrasing all the grammr websites I've read

I found this on a website: "Alun Lewis is a poet who wrote the love poem, Goodbye , for his wife, and other sensitive, accessible poems, many about his experience of war and separation." This usage of the indefinite article confuses me.

From long ago, I was taught that a phrase is not a complete sentence which requires a subject and a verb, whereas a clause is a supportive structure to a main sentence with a subject and a verb. If my interpretation of the exceprt from the

Well, as I see it, context within the sentence itself will also influence things. You took your example from a website that was attempting to illustrate what the use of the past perfect will achieve, how it works on a timeline. That goal in

Question: Does a participial clause have to assimilate the aspect (as well as the tense) from the main clause? Here is an example: "Unable to find the answer on the website, I have reverted to asking here, hoping someone will

The "if" subjunctive variety was not the main issue here. At this juncture, we are not particularly concerned about the "if" conditionals, or degree of possibility and certainty. Perhaps that's another topic. The heavy

If I use quotation marks in a sentence and a punctuation mark is required next to them, do I place the said punctuation mark, e.g. a question mark, before of after the quotation mark? And I would also like to know whether or not fullstops come

Ferdis, By now, it's obvious that we have a different approach toward adverbial. I would summarize our viewpoints like this: Mary's new adress is beautiful. Beautiful- is adjectival. Yes, but don't go there; this is a