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a noun that names a particular group of people or things, e.g. a flock of birds, a herd of cattle; a committee of members, a team of players. Although collective nouns imply more than one thing, they take the singular verb, e.g. The committee is meeting today.
lighting that comes from alongside the subject, creating contrast between lit and unlit sides of...
the definite article the is used to show that the noun refers to a particular thing or person, e...
See formal letter.
the combination of word choice (diction), punctuation, sentence construction, paragraphing, type...
text that mocks and ridicules its subject matter, and without saying as much. It suggests that...