Writing Centre & Academic Communications May 17, 2018 Handout Verb Tenses Writing Centre & Academic Communications May 17, 2018 Handout There are 12 main verb tenses in English and each serves a distinct purpose.
Writing Centre & Academic Communications May 17, 2018 Handout Transitions Writing Centre & Academic Communications May 17, 2018 Handout Transitions are used to help sentences, paragraphs, and ideas "flow" together. This allows for ease of reading and comprehension by a reader.
Writing Centre & Academic Communications May 17, 2018 Handout Transitional Devices Writing Centre & Academic Communications May 17, 2018 Handout Conjunctive adverbs are commonly used as transitions that help sentences, ideas, and paragraphs flow.
Writing Centre & Academic Communications May 11, 2018 Handout Pronouns Writing Centre & Academic Communications May 11, 2018 Handout Pronouns are words that take the place of nouns. They provide a shortcut to avoid repeating any persons, places, or things.
Writing Centre & Academic Communications May 8, 2018 Handout Prepositions Writing Centre & Academic Communications May 8, 2018 Handout Prepositions allow the noun or pronoun in the phrase to modify another word in the sentence.
Writing Centre & Academic Communications May 8, 2018 Handout Modifiers Writing Centre & Academic Communications May 8, 2018 Handout Modifiers are describing words.
Writing Centre & Academic Communications May 7, 2018 Handout Conditional Sentences Writing Centre & Academic Communications May 7, 2018 Handout A conditional sentence describes a condition that is necessary for a particular outcome to occur.
Writing Centre & Academic Communications April 20, 2018 Handout Articles Writing Centre & Academic Communications April 20, 2018 Handout A, an, and the are articles placed before a noun and any modifiers that refer to that noun.
Writing Centre & Academic Communications April 19, 2018 Handout Adjectives Writing Centre & Academic Communications April 19, 2018 Handout Adjectives are words or phrases used to modify nouns.