Conciseness is a major attribute of a good sentence. Every teacher stresses the need to construct concise and sharp clauses or sentences. The principle demands you deploy as fewer words as possible to ...

Sometimes we want to make it clear which part of a sentence is the most important to us. We can do this by changing the sentence structure and using 'what' in something called 'cleft sentences'. They ...

What is a cleft sentence and how do we use it? Cleft sentences are used to help us focus on a particular part of the sentence and to emphasise what we want to say by introducing it or building up to ...