With one subtle but impactful line in the film's most dazzling sequence, Tarantino makes sure the "good guys" don't get off scot-free. 'Inglourious Basterds' is Quentin Tarantino's Homage to ...

At the level of the sentence — one of my favorite levels — Chu is hard to match. She can be biting, and she can be beautiful. She can make language do anything she wants without even breaking ...

GENTLE READER: In a world where long, rambling text messages and lack of interest in others prevails, it seems to Miss ...

In each of the examples there is just one main verb and one idea. This is the simplest type of sentence and is usually very easy to understand. Short simple sentences are frequently used to offer ...

In Latin, sentences don’t end in prepositions, and an infinitive is one word that can’t be divided. But in a Germanic language like English, as linguists have pointed out, it’s perfectly ...

This makes the two ideas equal in the sentence - if you take away one part of it, you are left with a simple sentence again. These are very common when speaking and they are not difficult to ...