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A question about Style

Hello everybody! Probably, you already know of my infamous venture —the translation of an adventure game called Star Heritage. Below I'll repeat part of my answer to Huevos, whom I shall thank for accidently reminding me of the problem that I now ask you to help me with: «I have tried to...

A study in Oratory - Part One

Churchill: A Study in Oratory Seven Lessons in Speechmaking From One of the Greatest Orators of All Time By Thomas Montalbo, DTM Published in Finest Hour 69 He wasn't a natural orator (=someone who is good at making speeches and persuading people), not at all. His voice was raspy (=If someone...

Re: Help me please.

You need to fix the part in red.

Re: plzzz helm me

The nub of leadership: Managing the culture and policy contexts of educational organisations Hugh Busher and Bernard Barker, University of Leicester, School of Education Paper presented to the British Educational Research Association Annual Conference, University of Leeds, 13-15 September 2001 ...

Re: Help proofreading "A Doll's House"

I have underlined some problem areas: The Woman Within the Doll The Baltimore Sun wrote that back in 1879, “A Doll's House” by Henrik Ibsen “shocked and offended people wherever feet” (1031). This might have caused him to become the “half-drowned” kind of man, as he refers...

Re: Proficiency alongside "poverty".

Do existed in Old English more than a thousand years ago as a regular verb and meant to cause. It is impossible to say who introduced it to English. It's use as an auxiliary in questions and negations was established in Shakespeare's day when it was correct to say bothI know not himandI...

Re: Please review my experience letter

Nona The Brit wrote: This is quite long? Perhaps you need to cut it down a little bit. If you put in too much shameless self-promotion then it is obvious that the letter was written by you rather than your company. Companies tend to take a dry attitude to these things. EXPERIENCE...

Re: What he said were distortions

Pter wrote: Mr. Obama was as heated and intense as he has been at any debate over the last year. At times, he appeared angry and close to expressing it at Mrs. Clinton — and also at her husband, Bill Clinton, whom Mr. Obama criticized frequently during the debate for what he said were...

Re: What he said were distortions

Anonymous wrote:Mr. Obama criticized frequently during the debate for what he said were distortions of his views and record by the former president. I think critisize A for NP is a correct structure, so he said means Obama said. If he said means Clinton said, for clause has a complete sentence...

Re: Help needed urgently!!!

The intense project had only four days left (A) to an important client board meeting as I learned that the (B) associate on my team had just been asked to resign, due to the worsening market conditions. She had been in control of the forthcoming presentation and was my closest supervisor on...