punctuation

Non-defining Relative Clauses

Non-defining relative clauses add extra, non-essential information to a sentence. They are set off by commas and can be omitted…

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Grammar

Grammar encompasses the structural rules governing the use of language. It dictates how words combine to form phrases, clauses, and…

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Ellipsis

An ellipsis, represented by three dots (...), indicates an omission of words in a quote or a pause/trailing off in…

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Direct Speech

Direct speech involves quoting someone's exact words, typically enclosed in quotation marks. It brings authenticity and personality to writing, making…

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Dangling Modifiers: Understanding and Avoiding Grammatical Errors

Dangling modifiers are phrases that don't clearly modify the intended word, leading to confusing or illogical sentences. Learn to identify…

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