Simple and Compound Subjects Tuesday, November 3 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. Every sentence we write addresses a subject we want to say something about, and it’s not uncommon for our sentences to involve two or more subjects at the same time. Simple sentences make a statement about only one thing; compound sentences say something about …
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Upcoming Seminars
Upcoming Seminars
and a Short Course
Verbs and Adverbs Tuesday, October 27 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. Verbs are at the heart of our sentences, and understanding a few basic ideas about them—what is meant by the principal parts of a verb, a direct object, and tense—can go far in helping us to revise our drafts. Adverbs work with verbs, but they …
Upcoming Short Course:
Reading Closely to Write
Reading Closely to Write Wednesdays, November 11 & 18 and December 2 & 9 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. It’s an open secret that we learn to write by reading. On Wednesday, November 11, I will begin a course of four one-hour sessions called Reading Closely to Write, each of which will examine the sentence structure …
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Reading Closely to Write“