The five patterns illustrated below provide the basis for all other sentence structures: that is, other kinds of sentences are transformations of these basic patterns. Though the above sentences are ...

Have you ever wondered if you’re using the right subject and verb agreement in your writing? Concord is all about matching certain parts of a sentence so they logically fit together. But there are a ...

Abstract: Subject-Verb Agreement errors in English language are a common problem in Natural Language Processing. These errors occur when the Subject and Verb in a sentence do not agree in number or ...

In the early 20th century linguist Benjamin Lee Whorf thrilled his contemporaries by noting that the Hopi language, spoken by Native American people in what is now Arizona, had no words or grammatical ...

One way to introduce the concept of compound subjects and predicates is to provide your students with sentences that contain clues about what the compound part might be. For example, you might use ...

Grammatical errors and poor sentence structure can tear your writing apart. You’ll only need a subject and predicate to form a complete sentence but adding other parts to your sentence can give it ...