ABSTRACT: Case Theory posits that every argument within the syntactic structure is assigned case. According to Theta Theory, each argument receives only one theta role, in light of the visibility ...

ABSTRACT: Stylistic awareness of a text-the knowledge of syntactic, semantic, and/or pragmatic features—leads to an overall understanding of a discourse. The study will focus on the stylistics of news ...

“Avoid the passive voice” is a favorite maxim of writing teachers. But for young learners, exposure to passive construction—and other more complex sentences in spoken language—may help children ...

You’re not alone if you want to write with clarity and style. Using artificial intelligence (AI) can help turn your ordinary, or sometimes even improper, sentences into something that catches your ...

The introduction is one of the most critical sections of an assignment. A well-written introduction acts as a gateway, ushering readers into the key ideas, arguments, and insights you will explore ...

When analysing and responding to a text, look at how a writer uses form, structure and language and think about the effect they have on the reader.

When analysing and responding to a text, look at how a writer uses form, structure and language and think about the effect they have on the reader.

Good news, kind of. I discovered a new sentence structure I hate. It’s a pattern I see often but only recently, while editing an article, realized it belongs in my writing hall of shame. Why would I ...