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a figure of speech that shows an apparent contradiction which can be resolved, e.g. I must be cruel to be kind.
a part of speech that indicates action. Verbs are either finite or non-finite. See finite verb...
in artwork, film and photography: what is happening behind the main action.
a subordinate clause that takes the place and role of an adjective, e.g. The game that they...
a phrase or idea that has been overused and is clearly not an original statement, e.g. time will...
the part of a simple sentence that follows the subject. The predicate always contains a verb and...