Hi MrP Thank you for the quickest reply. I see. Thank you a lot. paco

Hello guys I'm still stuck to reading Washington Post's article "A Passage to Harvard" , a story about a Harvard girl student who committed plagiarism in writing her teen-literature. This question is originally given to me by a Japanese learner of

Thanks for the confirmation, Barb. I feel I now got the reason that you preferably use "which is where" in speech. paco

Grammar Geek wrote: The "which is where" makes the entire U.S. the location of the debate and keeps the comment parenthetical. If it were "in the U.S. where this debate is taking place" ( without a comma before "where") it could be seen as

Hello guys Thank you for the replies. I picked up this sentence from CNN.com online where two Congressmen are talking about the issue of human cloning. The sentence is actually spoken by Mr Dennis Kucinich from Cleveland. KUCINICH wrote: Well,

Hello　guys I'm sorry I am always an asker, but could you help me? What I would like to know is the difference in the usage and the meaning between the simple "where" and "which is where". (EX) The truth of the matter is that in the United States,

MrPedantic wrote: Well, it does seem to be a fairly common trick, in some kinds of journalism: putting your relative pronoun in one paragraph, and its referent in another. MrP Thank you, again! I see. paco

MrPedantic wrote: I would read "Life" as a restatement of the preceding "life", and "that" as a defining relative pronoun: "...weeping inconsolably and trying to look at life ahead – life that is more engaging, more nuanced and ultimately more

Marius Hancu wrote: Life which is more engaging, more nuanced, etc Hi, Marius Thanks for the quick reply. Do you mean this sentence is made up of only a single noun modified by a clause? paco

Hello guys I'm in trouble with a sentence in Washington Post's article "A Passage to Harvard" . The sentence is : " Life that is , in this case, more engaging, more nuanced and ultimately more disturbing than art. " How should I interpret this