Have you ever seen the movie "Peggy Sue Got Married"? Peggy Sue was a middle-aged woman who passes out at her high school reunion and wakes up 25 years in the past, when she's a high school student again - but with all her adult

Well, yes it might be. Even though I am more of a tech monkey I am a very well read ... in a sentence relate semantically to each other and to the predicate, or the way those relationships are expressed grammatically. You clearly mean something

Could someone, please, help me determine wors functions (Subject,Object, Predicate, Adverbial, Complement to subject, Complement to object) inthese sentences??? Is this your homework? Why don't you make your own sugggestions and then ask

A question on in-(or non-)defining (or definable) clauses. I realize that the following would be an example of one: His ... his hand, kissed her passionately. It adds extra information, but is it a non-definable clause? And if not, then what?

I think you are wrong about "me and my wife ... stands by itself as the subject of a finite predicate. I keep reading this "people are applying rules as they speak" stuff. My opinion is that no one thinks about ... the language (the

I think you are wrong about "me and my wife ... stands by itself as the subject of a finite predicate. I keep reading this "people are applying rules as they speak" stuff. My opinion is that no one thinks about ... thing when they

I think you are wrong about "me and my wife ... stands by itself as the subject of a finite predicate. I agree, and again offer French for comparison/support. In some English regions it would be considered affected to use ' X and I

I think one thing that emerges clearly from all of ... and my wife are" are applying any rule . I think you are wrong about "me and my wife are". People who say this are applying a ... that a nominative pronoun are used only when

I think you are wrong about "me and my wife are". People who say this are applying a ... that a nominative pronoun are used only when the pronoun stands by itself as the subject of a finite predicate. I agree, and again offer French for

I think one thing that emerges clearly from all of these back- and-forth comments is that neither the folk who say "for my wife and I" nor the folk who say "me and my wife are" are applying any rule . I think you are wrong