TED Talks
TED: The nit-picking glory of The New Yorker's Comma Queen | Mary Norris
Copy editing for The New Yorker is like playing shortstop for a Major League Baseball team -- every little movement gets picked over by the critics, says Mary Norris, who has played the position for more than thirty years. In that time,...
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Understanding Contractions and Singular Possessive Pronouns
Delve into the basics of English grammar with a focus on contractions and singular possessive pronouns. Learn how to form contractions using "not" and verbs like "to be," and distinguish between similar sounding words such as "it's" (it...
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Exploring Points of View in Literature: First Person Perspective
Delve into the intricacies of first person point of view in literature, where stories are narrated by characters directly involved in the events. Learn about the nuances of singular and plural first person perspectives through examples...
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Pronouns Produce Interesting Paragraphs
Mr. Griot explains that pronouns can make writing a lot more interesting. Then he describes different types of pronouns: singular, plural, object, and subject.
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Subject-Verb Agreement: Let’s Get Along
Mr. Griot is a contestant on the game show Let’s Get Along. He has to correctly use subject-verb agreement.
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Safari Scholar: Searching for Subject-Verb Agreement
The Safari Scholar searches for answers on how to make subjects and verbs agree in sentences.
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Review for You: Verbs and Their Tenses
Mr. Griot will review verbs and their three tenses and cover how best to identify their placement and use.
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Singular Possessive Nouns
Mr. Griot explains how to change a singular noun to show possession.
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Green Urban Living in Turin, Italy
The transcript discusses the increasing emphasis on sustainable architecture in response to . Interest in eco-housing and sustainable architecture has been growing as global warming and resource depletion increase. This video showcases...
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Pronouns: Little Words That Say a Lot
Pronouns may be little, but they say a lot, and they're always changing!
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Review for You: Subject/Verb Agreement
Mr. Griot reviews subject/verb agreement in sentences. He reviews the process of identifying singular and plural subjects and verbs and how to decide which verbs agree with the subject.
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Romeo and Juliet 2.4 Wordplay: “solely singular”
This video unpacks a complex verbal exchange between Romeo and Mercutio from Act 2, Scene 4 of "Romeo and Juliet," focusing on their intricate wordplay and puns. It highlights how Mercutio's jests play with the concept of "solely...
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Don’t Make These Plural Mistakes on IELTS - IELTS Energy Podcast 1237
Learn about the most common grammar mistakes IELTS students make, so you don't make them on test day! When is a noun plural, and when do we put the s on a verb - we'll break down these rules and more on today's show.
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Grammar and Usage Edits
"Grammar and Usage Edits" provides examples of mistakes that must be revised to correct errors in grammar and usage in writing.
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Showing Possession
This lesson provides an overview of possessives and their forms, plural and singular, and practices using them correctly in sentences.
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Introduction to Singular and Plural - Tamil
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Introduction to Singular and Plural - Marathi
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Introduction to Singular and Plural - Telugu
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Introduction to Singular and Plural - Bengali
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Introduction to Singular and Plural - Gujarati
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Introduction to Singular and Plural - Kannada
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Introduction to Singular and Plural - Malayalam
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Introduction to Singular and Plural - Hindi
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Introduction to Singular and Plural
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