Lesson #233: ‘While’, ‘During’, ‘Meanwhile’, and Other Common Expressions of Simultaneity (Co-occurence)
📗 ‘It was in this scene of strife and bloodshed that the incidents we shall attempt to relate occurred, during the third year of the
📗 ‘It was in this scene of strife and bloodshed that the incidents we shall attempt to relate occurred, during the third year of the
Welcome to Part 2 of our Lesson on homographs! In Part 1 we already looked at what homographs mean (quick reminder: they are words that
How familiar are you with homographs? 🤔 You might not recognise at first what a homograph means, but you have probably been using them (or
Earlier this week we delved into (dived into) the ‘nuts and bolts‘ (an expression that means ‘everything relating to’) of direct and indirect speech. But
This Lesson post builds on what was covered in Part 1, so if you missed it why not quickly review our basic outline of ✏️
For the last couple of years, I have been reading George Eliot’s Middlemarch throughout May and June. It has 8 books (or sections) and so
As you may remember, every second Saturday we take the time to look at a poem from English or American literature. This week I am
I recently rediscovered a book on our shelves that my mother bought when we were children, and which I had been intending to read many
We continue our Lesson on the differences (and similarities) between the expressions ‘be going to [verb]’ cf. ‘will [verb]’ to talk about the future in