I'm checking my work and I want to know if I have done them correctly? If you're looking for the biggest drop, the Top Thrill Dragster has that distinction, too. (OK) Most of the world's record-setting roller coasters were

Hello! I have a question on the phrase "along these lines". When I searched the internet, what I could find was only the use and meaning of that phrase, but the paraphrase was in English. Although I found some webpage saying

I do not know that story, but I know another one that is supposedly true and quoted in various books. King Edward II of England (1284 - 1327) had been taken prisoner. His jailer received a message in Latin (in those days, I understand, the upper

I'm an English teacher, and I am looking for the infamous telegraph-gone-wrong between troops stationed in (Britain, I believe) and their commander stationed elsewhere. The message contained one wrong punctuation mark, and the troops either

The Associated Press Stylebook (2007) lists daylong (p. 69), weeklong (p. 268) and yearlong (p. 274) but not decadelong. It does look strange to me. The hyphen in decade-long seems to make sense, so decades-long also may make sense. As for

Because the state is extra infromation about Chicago.

(1) There are many island nations, e. g., Japan, Iceland, the Philippines, etc. (2) Mr. Smith is very wealthy, i. e., rich. (3) There are many island nations ( e. g., Japan....). (4) Mr. Smith is wealthy (i. e., rich). (5) There are many island

Please help, I have been working on this essay for three days straight and my teacher is very adamant about using commas and grammar correctly so can you please help I need this grade. Essay below: Normal 0 false false

..., when it burned to the ground A comma is fine. when can even be replaced by and then in this case, so there's even more reason to use a comma. I lived at home until I was 18, I went away to college. when I went away to college does not

In that case then, I agree the comma after "A.D." is incorrect.