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The passé composé is one of the past tense forms in French. It is used to describe events that happened and finished in the past - for example, I ate a sandwich is j'ai mangé un sandwich. To form the passé c...

The first question you must ask yourself is whether your sentance contains a description of the scene or an action within the scene, For example, il neigeait (it was snowing) is descriptive and so it is writ...

Semantic (or sometimes called lexical) fields are a technique often used by writers to keep a certain image persistent in their readers' mind. They are a collection of words which are related to one another ...

Sarcasm and irony are very popular tones used in many and all forms of literary texts, yet there is a lot of confusion as to which is which - however the distinction between the two is actually quite easy! F...

Oxidation Is Loss Reduction Is Gain = OILRIG This is a helpful acronym to describe the term given to a loss or gain of electrons. If atom looses or gains an electron it becomes an ion, and the term to descri...