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Beginning a sentence with a gerund?
grammar
syntactic-analysis
gerunds
sentence-starts
is-it-a-rule
Active or Passive sentences [duplicate]
grammar
writing-style
passive-voice
is-it-a-rule
hypercorrection
What type of grammar construction is this
syntactic-analysis
construction
is-it-a-rule
to-be-deletion
When is it acceptable to start a sentence with an "-ing" word?
gerunds
sentence-starts
present-participles
ing
is-it-a-rule
When did "ain't" become slang?
history
formality
contractions
register
is-it-a-rule
What or who is the source of the proscription on contractions in formal writing?
writing-style
contractions
style-manuals
is-it-a-rule
When to use passive and active voice [closed]
grammar
writing-style
passive-voice
is-it-a-rule
hypercorrection
Why is "dark" an adverb in "dark blue"?
syntactic-analysis
adverbs
parts-of-speech
is-it-a-rule
colors
Isn’t this sentence a case of double negative?
double-negation
is-it-a-rule
negative-polarity-items
negative-concord
Could you please help and explain to me how to correct the seemingly incorrect passive voice sentence pattern?
grammaticality
usage
passive-voice
sequence-of-tenses
is-it-a-rule
Is more than one "nor" after a "neither" correct?
neither-nor
is-it-a-rule
What great writers have used coordinating conjunctions at the start of sentences?
conjunctions
sentence-starts
literature
is-it-a-rule
coordinating-conjunctions
Stative verbs in the continuous form?
north-american-english
ing
continuous-aspect
is-it-a-rule
hypercorrection
"The more, the merrier!" -- Is this a sentence? If not... what?
grammaticality
verbs
syntactic-analysis
is-it-a-rule
is-it-a-sentence
Is using passive voice "bad form"?
grammar
writing-style
passive-voice
is-it-a-rule
hypercorrection
“between” vs. “among”
word-choice
prepositions
among-between
is-it-a-rule
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