Someone wrote this sentence and asked for it to be changed to the passive voice: Active: "The majority would identify a woman’s main responsibility as being associated with family or housework." To, Passive: "A woman's

"Being a great student leader, however, necessitates a greater lever of intelligence and an ability to speak not only eloquently but also to a variety of audiences, something I aspire to acquire." 1)What are the words in italics? I know

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Hi, no it is a prepositional phrase. 'for his English teacher.' Some indirect objects can be moved to the end of the sentence in the form of a prepositional phrase, just like this one. However, this particular verb/sentence does not allow

Hi, Clive, I thought we established a long time ago that I use commas in accordance with the rules of grammar, whereas you use them based on common sense and how you wish the sentence to be conveyed. Rule: place commas before a coordinating

Just as an aside: Transitional words=conjunctive adverbs, such as however, moreover, nonetheless, nevertheless, etc. Transitional expressions=in fact, in addition, needless to say, etc All of these words are transitions; that is, they join

Thus "includes" and "are" both occur within subordinate clauses; the subject ("Evidence") does not have a verb, which means there is no main clause. If you look above your post, I wrote an answer to the person's

Here is my attempt at answering the question: Evidence which includes: the increase in global temperatures, intense hurricane activities, the increasing number of heat waves, unusual occurrences of heavy rainfall, droughts, forest fires,

And now a quick question for you: I was asked if this person's statement below was grammatically correct. Of course I said 'no it wasn't.' Evidence which includes: the increase in global temperatures, intense hurricane activities,