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Ava Anderson

Ava Anderson

Albion College
English Grammar

English Grammar teacher | Experienced educator in USA

I am a passionate educator specializing in English Grammar, dedicated to empowering students to excel in language skills. My journey began at Albion College, where I honed my expertise in linguistic nuances and effective communication strategies. With a commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment, I strive to instill confidence and proficiency in grammar among my students. Through personalized instruction and interactive engagement, I aim to cultivate a deep understanding of English grammar principles and their practical applications. Let's embark on this journey together towards mastering the intricacies of language!

Questions

  • What is the effect of using alliteration? I know it adds emphasis,but what else?
  • What is the subjunctive in English?
  • Is past perfect the same as past participle?
  • How long does a novel or novella have to be?
  • What is the difference between simple past and past participle?
  • What are examples of sentences using simple past? How do you change the sentences into present progressive?
  • What is the difference between assonance and rhyme? What are some examples of each?
  • Do poems have to have rhythm or rhyme?
  • What does it mean to refer to the "voice" in a piece of literature?
  • Why do writers use polysyndeton? What is the purpose?
  • How do you use anaphora in a sentence?
  • Does Iambic pentameter consist of 5 feet of 2 syllables, each of which is an unaccented syllable followed by an accented one?
  • What is a stressed syllable?
  • What is an Elizabethan tragedy and what is the best way to describe it?
  • What is the past tense and past participle of "cast"? For example: Substances can be (cast) to develop new materials,
  • What is the past tense of "read"?
  • What is the present progressive tense of the verb "bury"?
  • How do commas change the way you read?
  • When should I capitalize north, west, south, east, northwest, southeast (excetra, excetra)?
  • Do I use semicolons or commas in this sentence?