Repetition of the Article

While using the article repeatedly, we need to take special care. For example This movie is black and white. This means the movie has only two colours- partly white and partly black. He has a brown and a white dog. This means that he has two dogs- one brown and...

Verbs of Incomplete Predication

Verbs of incomplete predication express the idea of the state of the subject and the object. Let’s take an example. The food has become ‘stale’. Here if the last word ‘stale’ is removed, the sentence will not make any sense. So the verb ‘become’ is the verb of...

Omission of Articles

We know that the articles are placed before noun. But there are certain cases where articles are not used. Let’s see what those cases are Abstract Nouns- We don’t use the articles before the abstract noun. For example Gold is a precious metal. (Here gold is the...

The bird wants to be heard.

The greatest punishment to anyone in this world is to restrict his movement. That is why when someone commits any crime, he or she is confined to the prison. This is justified because they defy certain rules and cause harm to the certain innocent people. This is all...

Why ‘the United States’ but NOT ‘the India’

Those who have watched the movie English Vinglish, the main character Sridevi asks this valid question while learning English. Why do we use the article ‘the’ with United States but when we say India the article vanishes? She says this a discrimination against India....
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