By Spelling, Abstract nouns

WesternAmerican wrote: I tried to look up for that word at M-W.com and I couldn't come up with anything.Emphaty...a person who projects emphaty. I'm probably spelling it wrong. Emphathy (noun): the ability to share someone else's feelings or experiences by imagining what it would be like to...

Hi, Was just wondering why the abstract nouns in both sentences below are countable? I’ve just had a good sleep. We say this informally, but I wouldn't say it in formal speech or writing. Perhaps we are thinking 'a good night's sleep' or 'a good period of sleep' and we just shorten it. As you...

Was just wondering why the abstract nouns in both sentences below are countable? I’ve just had a good sleep.The word has a different spelling. Seems as if we cant really test them with two good sleeps, three good sleeps, many good sleeps. Equally, does not sound too good to say two different...

No - this site is specifically about marking written work. An 'F' paper is a fail. if you google 'faulty diction' you'll come across lots of sites concerned with proof reading, exam and essay marking etc. This is a teacher's correction code for students re: marking...