AN ESOTERIC SERIES - Part 1
Define "tense" as it applies to grammar.
Define "conjugate" as it applies to grammar.
Can you identify the names of the various tenses? (Hint: there are five.)
Can you conjugate a verb? (Try "have".)
A PRO CONSTANT
What is the error in the following?
"Police have said that none of the children were stabbed."
Roberta Pennington, "Father facing murder charges may have ties here", The Windsor Star, Monday, January 14, 2008.
TODAY'S WORD
The word for today is "didactic".
Define "didactic" and use it in a sentence.
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"Didactic" describes something educational or instructional, often in a moral way.
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