Words are the most basic element of a sentence. Phrases are single, short pieces of information ... This clip is suitable for teaching English at Key Stage 3 or Third Level.

Anglican bishop Robert Lowth popularized the prohibition against ending a sentence with a preposition in his 1762 book, A Short Introduction to English Grammar; while Henry Alford, a dean of ...

This can be done by selecting their words carefully and by how these words are used in sentences. Short sentences can suggest action that is happening very quickly. Readers can race through the ...