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What does a conjunction do?Where is a conjunction used?What is a conjunction? Here we have answers to all these questions! Conjunctions, one of the English parts of speech, act as linkers to join different parts of a sentence. Without conjunctions, the expression of the complex ideas will seem odd as you will have to use … Read more
Introduction An adverb is a word that modifies a sentence, verb, or adjective. An adverb can be a word or simply an expression that can even change prepositions, and clauses. An adverb usually ends only- but some are the same as their adjectives counterparts. Adverbs express the time, place, frequency, and level of certainty. The … Read more
What is a noun?What are all types of nouns?How is a noun used in a sentence? A noun is referred to any word that names something. This could be a person, place, thing, or idea. Nouns play different roles in sentences. A noun could be a subject, direct object, indirect object, subject complement, object complement, … Read more
What is a pronoun?How is a pronoun used in a sentence?What are all types of pronouns? A pronoun is classified as a transition word and a subcategory of a noun that functions in every capacity that a noun will function. They can function as both subjects and objects in a sentence. Let’s see the origin … Read more
Robert Frost once said “There are three things, after all, which a poem must reach: the eye, the ear, and what we may call the heart or the mind. It is most important of all to reach the heart of the reader.” Like art, poetry can be highly subjective as much of its worth lies … Read more
In the English language, sentence construction is quite imperative to understanding. A sentence can be a sequence, set or conglomerate of words that is complete in itself as it typically contains a subject, verb, object and predicate. However, this sentence regardless of its intent, would be chaotic if not constructed properly. Proper sentence construction helps … Read more
More often than not, people commit many mistakes while translating a document. In fact, mistakes in translations occur more than regular writing. One needs to have an excellent command on both languages, the one which has to be translated, and the other is – in which the translation has to be done. One should have … Read more
Introduction When it comes to dealing with the English language, especially for non-English speakers, its numerous little rules can feel confusing to say the least. For example, many people struggle with prepositions. Despite being a crucial part of the language itself, English speaking people tend to have a very limited number of prepositions that they … Read more
Poetry is such a vibrant genre. One that’s capable of expressing multiple figures of speech, evoking diverse emotions, and constantly pushing the barriers of impact and awareness. Poetry can be meaningful, rhythmic and it has a certain beauty to it. In the words of Victorian Poet, Matthew Arnold, ‘The Crown of Literature is indeed poetry’. … Read more
Everyone has a literary hero. But who are the best novelists of all time? While all lists have their criteria, specific authors stand out amongst the crowd. Novelists don’t get the same level of fame and recognition as, say, musicians or film directors. Some novelists, however, have works that have had a profound impact on … Read more
What is alliterative poetry? What are the examples of alliterative poetry?What are the uses of alliterative poetry?If these are your questions, stay tuned and keep reading! Introduction‘In a poem, the words should be as pleasing to the ear as the meaning is to the mind.’ – Marianne Moore. Poetry, the genre of literature that is … Read more
Can the current proofreading tools/machine proofreading replace human proofreading? If this is your question, this article is for you! Towards the end of the 1990s, a chess-playing machine designed by IBM known as Deep Blue did an extraordinary thing; it beat the world chess champion, Garry Kasparov, in a chess match. What made this even … Read more
When it comes to writing, there’s a whole lot involved. Sure, curating the content takes the lion’s share of the work, but other subcategories of activities every written piece need before publishing or submission. Most of these subcategories are targeted towards editing. Editing is crucial for every caliber or writer as it ensures that the … Read more
There are common copy editing mistakes that are well known to skilled copy editors. If you are thinking of making some copy editing changes on your own, you might want to avoid some of the following major copy editing mistakes. When self-editing, it really is easy to make some big mistakes that, to you, can … Read more
If you ever intend on becoming a copy editor, then you need to know what you are actually doing. Many of us get involved in things like copy editing and improving our work without really knowing for sure if we are making the right calls. That is problematic, and it can often lead to making … Read more
Alliteration, often called initial rhyme or head rhyme, is the constant repetition of similar initial consonant sounds in quick succession in either a phrase or even in a sentence. Here, we shall discuss everything relating to alliteration, from its history to examples in modern literature. Alliteration basically links two words to give it an all-around … Read more
Everyone has different opinions and preferences when the debate of “What are the Greatest books ever written” comes up. From casual readers to historians, avid readers and even literary critics, the debate continues to earn new arguments. Is it a novel that left a subtle impact on the world? Or is it a novel with … Read more
Are you thinking of hiring a copy editing service? Then you are making a very wise choice. Anyone who is in the process of writing content in the English language might wish to get help from an editor. However, you might wonder if you are the right person to get help from a copy editing … Read more
Introduction The term proofreading consists of two words “proof” and “read”, which suggests it is a process of making a written text or manuscript free from errors. Hence, proofreading is a process which ensures the content is error-proof while reading by oneself so that the context can accomplish its purpose. In simple terms, proofreading refers … Read more
If you are in the middle of writing a piece of content, you might find it hard to come up with an end result that you are happy with. With that being the case, here are some useful tips that you could put to good use to make sure you are 100% happy with the … Read more