Check out this youtube video about word roots ! Some English words come from other languages such as Latin or Greek. If you know some \”root\” words and possible prefixes/suffixes, you will be able to understand the meaning of many words that are new to you. Here is an example of how you can use […]
Have you ever heard the phrase \” He really gets my goat !\” ? This idiom means that someone is really irritating. Seems kind of odd though right ? The goat in the picture looks kind of cute and doesn’t seem to be bothering anyone at all. Actually, the origin of the phrase may
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Writing a compare/contrast paragraph can present a few hidden problems. A few things to keep in mind: Both of the pictures are of common garden flowers that are yellow in colour. Here is an example of a table for noting contrasting details before writing. Flower 1
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