Relative clauses are parts of sentences that can be added after nouns to give the reader more information. I have a dog that loves chasing balls. In this sentence, the noun is ‘dog’ and the relative ...

When writing, it is often necessary to link ideas together. Conjunctions are linking words, such as 'and', 'because', 'then', 'however', that help your reader follow your train of thought, or see the ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. (THE CONVERSATION) Suspicion and affection. Apprehension and excitement. Most people have mixed ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Laura Aull, University of Michigan (THE CONVERSATION) Suspicion and affection.

The first text contains different kinds of phrases and clauses, while the second text repeats the same clause structure four times. On some level, human readers pick up on such patterns. Most people ...

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