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Rosemary LencAvailable
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I am a retired Middle School teacher. I am an expert in grammar (structure of the English language) and writing. I have been a volunteer with AOL Ask A Teacher and have submitted many articles and special collections (one on diagramming sentences and one with worksheets and answers so students can check their own practice on grammar skills) to their knowledge database. I still am with them but would like other work where I can help students with their English study. I have time to help you with this, if you want me. I can help with grade school, middle ..... | |
Debra DuenasU.S.
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I can answer any questions on grammar and writing, creative writing, or literature. If you are doing it for your English or Language Arts class, I should be able to give you a hand. I can also help with poetry analysis. | |
Kari LomannoU.S.
On Vacation
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I can answer a variety of questions on academic writing, essay writing, SAT prep, the research process, grammar, punctuation, spelling, and much more. |
Dear Brenda, The use of "can" and "may" are not interchangeable. One uses "may" when one is asking permission, as the word, "can" gives the idea of whether you have the ability to do something. So if
Dear Andrew, Why not change the way you state the sentence? "My ministry will reach out...is my hope." I think the sentences that use "that" sound better if you need to keep your statement. "I'm
I would start by brainstorming all the information you want to include in the essay. Once all your thoughts are on paper, you can then organize the information into categories. If you are a visual person
Dear Abriel, Remember that a pronoun antecedent has to agree in number and gender. Look at sentence a. If job hunters want to make a good impression at an interview, he should be sure to arrive in time
Dear Ryan, Generally in a question, you can switch it so it is a statement. Can you hear the band outside? can be changed to: You can hear the band outside. Then you can find the subject and verb

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