Is as well as considered a parenthical phrase? Should it be set off with commas? Thanks! My non-linguistic view thinks not. I may be wrong but one of the "as well as" usages has a prepositional property which is typically

Hello! I'm writing a letter of motivation to our local office for international relations. So I have to convince them to accept me and to arrange an exchange with an American university. This is a very raw version but I would appreciate it if

Hi, Here are some edits. Clive Put your address (but not name ) in the top right orner, with the date below. Dr XXX XXX 92 High Street Newtown Re: Mr DDD DDD

Dear friends, just a tiny remark. ...for some jerk to catch me carrying this thing around and get the wrong idea is a to-infinitive clause. It is the subject predicative in the given sentence: All I need is f or some jerk to catch me

Dr XXX XXX 92 High Street 20 November, 2007 Newtown Re: Mr DDD DDD 101 Surf Street Newtown Ph: -- -- D.O.B. 20 June, 1958 I am writing to refer Mr. DDD to

Dr XXX XXX 92 High Street 20 November, 2007 Newtown Re: Mr DDD DDD 101 Surf Street Newtown Ph: -- -- D.O.B. 20 June, 1958 I am writing to refer Mr. DDD to

Send me a copy. It doesn't matter if your wife gets one or not. It won't change the pronoun. And PLEASE, don't change it to "Send a copy to my wife and myself." That's even worse! (But alas, so common.) "Me" is

Welcome to the forums. We will help you after you write your first draft. It's not "help" if we simply do an assignment for you. For you to learn, you have to try to do things yourself. Remember that you will need to

I started my career by writing for a number of print magazines. One day a friend introduced me to the world of online writing and strangely enough, I found myself pretty engrossed in it within the span of just a few weeks! Soon I resigned from my

Hi all!!! I am going to apply to a university and they want me to write an essay. It should be between 2000 and 3000 words and caver the following aspects: My motivation for the MSc-programme that I chose. Why I wish to conduct this programme