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grammar help: two-and-a-half years old or two and a half years old?

Which is the correct grammatical form: "two-and-a-half years old" or "two and a half years old"? Thank you!

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Anonymous

Feb 11, 2025

I did my homework, just wondering if its right. Easy points for the wise answerer?

The theme of a poem is ___. (1 point) a) the attitude conveyed by the speaker b) the change that occurs during the poem c) the message the author is communicating The speaker of a poem...

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Anonymous

Feb 11, 2025

How many paragraphs are in a chapter?

I am in the process of writing a book, but I'm unsure about how many chapters it should contain. I understand that the number of chapters can vary significantly from one book to another. However, coul...

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Anonymous

Feb 09, 2025

Arrange the steps for writing an essay in the correct order, from first to last.

Please arrange the steps for writing an essay in the correct order, from first to last. One of the steps is to prepare a rough draft. What are the complete steps involved in this process?

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Anonymous

Feb 07, 2025

I need a sentence using both your and you’re?

Could you please provide an example sentence that uses both "your" and "you’re"? I’m especially interested in understanding how these homophones differ in usage. Thank you!

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Anonymous

Feb 05, 2025

Instructions in procedural texts should appear in the form of descriptive phrases with adjectives commands with active verbs questions

What is the appropriate form for instructions in procedural texts? Should they be written as commands with active verbs, descriptive phrases with adjectives, or questions?

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Anonymous

Feb 03, 2025

Should the word Gospel always be capitalized?

Is it necessary to always capitalize the word "Gospel," or are there specific contexts where lowercase usage is appropriate? For instance, should it be capitalized when referring to the first four boo...

Do you put the title of a novella in quotations or italics?

The book I have to do this for is called "Chronicles of a Death Foretold." It is a novella, not a novel. Please help as soon as possible!

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Anonymous

Jan 30, 2025

Have you ever seen the lights downtown during the holidays they are amazing. 1.sentence fragment 2. run-on sentence 3.correct as is

Have you ever seen the holiday lights downtown? They are amazing! Please assess the following sentences for their grammatical structure: 1. Is it a sentence fragment? 2. Is it a run-on sentence? 3...