MA, Winn Trivette II

Exercises follow these definitions. Each is designed

Cultivate Good Vocabulary and Word Choice. The right word can make a huge impact on the effectiveness of your message.

Synthesizing is a major skill for successful writers.

"I'm all for the scissors. I believe more in the scissors than I do in the pencil." - Truman Capote

The comparative form shows the difference between two objects. The superlative form is used to talk about three or more objects and to show which object is 'the most' of something.

A gerund is a verbal, a word derived from a verb, but acting like a noun in a sentence. Thus, it occupies some positions in a sentence that a noun ordinarily would like a subject, direct object, subject complement, and object of preposition.

Do Writing Task 2 first – it is 2/3 of your grade