Nigel J Ross

Teaching writing skills at any level, but particularly at an advanced level, necessarily implies focusing on the paragraph. Well-written paragraphs are, indeed, fundamental in good writing. In any piece of writing of a certain length, there will be a series of paragraphs, each new paragraph starting with a physical space that the writer creates by indenting or by skipping a line. By separating our writing into paragraphs, we are helping the reader understand that one thing is ending and something new is beginning; we are helping the reader understand the organisation and meaning of our piece of writing. And when...

Adjectives which cannot be placed before the noun are few in number but quite common. Interestingly a number of them begin with the letter A.