It often sounds back to front and we have to wait until later in the sentence to find out what happened. In the active voice, the subject of the sentence (the dog) goes first and the object (the man) ...

In Writing Elements I: The Sentence, students learn to use the sentence as a critical and aesthetic device across forms, with heightened attention to syntax and diction. There is also an emphasis on ...

Sometimes you may want to flesh out a short sentence, in order to add more detail or meaning. Learn how to write complex sentences with BBC Bitesize 3rd level English.

That means you may write a 25- or 30-word sentence. However, your average will remain within range if you sandwich that long sentence between a couple of 10- to 12-word examples.

Lindsey Baker has about two more years of incarceration left for stalking Purdue University women's basketball coach Katie ...

Letting students use technology to create something is a way of taking student writing to “that next level," a technology ...

Photographs by Erinn Springer Ms. Barnhill is the author of “The Ogress and the Orphans.” She experienced a traumatic brain injury in 2021. I’ve been trying to write this essay for a very ...

Ever dreamed of writing a novel but didn't know where to start? Now's the perfect time to pick up your pen (or keyboard) and ...

The former Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) leader has said he will write to the Public Prosecution Service (PPS) over the sentence handed to high-profile loyalist Winston Irvine. On Tuesday, the 49 ...

I called the student in and asked him to write a sentence with the word “depiction.” He admitted he didn’t know what “depiction” meant, much less how to spell it, much less how to use it ...

Books, articles and grant proposals do not arrive in a single stroke. They are created, like sculptures, through a thousand ...