In this topic I am going to deal with the expression of manner, means and instrument. I will divide my topic into four sections. In my first section I will present some general aspects about adverbs and deal with the expression of manner, mainly through...
Possession is expressed in English through several different forms. In this topic, I am going to deal with these different ways of expressing possession and so I will divide my presentation into three different sections. The first one will deal with the way of expressing...
In this topic I am going to deal with the expression of place, direction and distance, and I will present five different sections. First, I will deal with prepositions and the different preposition types, as prepositions are the most commonly used element to express...
In this topic I am going to deal with the expression of time. I am going to divide my topic into four different sections. First, I will look at the expression of time through verbs. In my second section I will deal with the expression...
In this topic I will deal with aspects related to verbs, including tense, aspect and mood. In my first section I will begin by establishing a difference between time and tense, and presenting the tenses used in English are. Then I will move on to...
Throughout this topic I am going to deal with auxiliary verbs. I will begin by having a look at the general features of auxiliaries and establishing a difference between primary and modal auxiliaries. Then I will analyse the three primary auxiliaries, DO, BE and HAVE...
I am going to divide this topic into several areas. First I will begin with an introduction including a brief definition both of direct and indirect speech. Then I will move on to deal explain in detain both direct and indirect speech. In the third...
The traditional concern of linguistic analysis has been the construction of sentences, but in recent years there has been an increasing interest in analysing the way sentences work in sequence to produce coherent sketches of language. Following that interest, within...
In this topic I am going to deal with narrative texts. I will divide the topic into four sections. In the first section I will define what a narrative text is and the criteria that a stretch of language must fulfil...
In this topic, I am going to deal with descriptive texts and how description at its most basic level can tell the reader necessary information about the element described. I am going to divide my topic into four sections. In my first section I will...