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1000 Random Things For Sketching

I have found that all of us favor certain subjects when we are drawing. Take for example two of my high school friends. She loved horses and drew horses every chance she got. He loved motorcycles and cars and...

8 comments    tips arts ideas
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French adjectives list: Learn some useful French adjectives

In this French adjectives list, I'll show you some of the commonly used adjectives that you may need. Only for beginners and with a very little hint on grammar. If you wanna add more adjectives, feel free to...

14 comments    education travel online
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Grammar Mishaps: Neither-Nor vs. Either-Or

I recently received an email with the following question: "Peter has not gone to school today, _______ has he done his homework.” The question was regarding whether "neither" or "nor" should be placed...

56 comments    education grammar or
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Grammar Mishaps: Positive, Comparative and Superlative Adjectives

I received another hub request on the degrees of adjectives: positive, comparative and superlative. I'll attempt to give the basic breakdown of each and how they are interrelated. Adjectives modify nouns or...

39 comments    education grammar
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New and Improved 202 Big Freakin' Words (every writer should know)

A new and improved vocabulary list for writers.

4 comments    writing creative words
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Getting Even with English Grammar

Words are the basic units of any language. They are made up of letters called alphabets and in English, there are twenty-six of them. Some words are constructed by the English culture, others are imported...

0 comments    english grammar imperative
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Grammar Mishaps: How To Build a Proper Sentence

Every sentence must have a subject and predicate to be complete and proper. The subject is whom or what the sentence is about. The predicate tells you about the subject. It is fairly easy to know what...

11 comments    education grammar subject
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What's the difference between a Gerund and a Participle?

A Gerund is a verb form used as a noun whilst a Participle is a verb form used as an adjective. : a verbal noun in Latin that expresses generalized or uncompleted action : any of several linguistic forms...

11 comments    verbs nouns adjectives
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Expand vocabulary

Learn Smart words(With Noun, Verb & Adjective) Learn English words & build your vocabulary. Play Vocabulary games to improve vocabulary words. The use of dictionery is very important in building the...

2 comments    education crazy speech
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Oxymoron - figure of speech

An oxymoron (plural oxymorons or, more rarely, oxymora) is a figure of speech that combines two normally contradictory terms. Oxymoron is a loanword from Greek oxy ("sharp" or "pointed") and moros ("dull")....

2 comments    english speech greek
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