The Forum’s recent retrospective of the first of its two-part series in 2018 on reducing adjective clauses to adjective phrases drew this rejoinder last October 26 from Forum member Miss Mae: “Does ...
The mark of fluent English-language writers or speakers is the way they effortlessly do away with words mandated by formal grammar — which only impede the quick delivery of their ideas. Nonnative ...
Expanded noun phrases give more detail about a noun by adding one or more adjectives. A noun is a person, place or thing. An expanded noun phrase contains one or more adjectives to describe a noun. A ...