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As well as commas?
Sure thing! Commas are used to separate items in a series, to set off introductory phrases or clauses, and to separate independent clauses in a compound sentence. They are also used before coordinating conjunctions that join independent clauses.
Where does the commas go the large heavy oak front door swung open to reveal her old aunt Martha?
Commas are used to help a sentence flow and make more sense. In the sentence 'the large heavy oak front door swung open to reveal her old aunt Martha, the commas will go as follows; The large, heavy, oak, front door swung open to reveal her old aunt Martha.
What is the root word of twins and where did it originate?
It's root are the Old English word Twinn and the Old Norse word Tvinnr, which mean "both" or "double".
Is Kenning is a double metaphor?
Yes, a kenning is a type of double metaphor used in Old Norse and Old English poetry. It is a compound expression that signifies a person or object indirectly by using metaphors or comparisons.
What language was the poem Beowulf originally written in?
anglo-saxon (old-english)
What years old are you is that correct English?
No. In English we say "How old are you?"
What is the old English spelling of Beowulf?
Beowulf is the Old English spelling of Beowulf.
What was old English and when did they use it?
Old English is just what it sounds like. An old dialect of english, and it was used because it was the only version of English around at the time.
What does dobble mean?
"Dobble" is not a standard English word. It could be a misspelling or a typo for "double," which means two times the amount or quantity of something.
What does kyle mean in old English?
In Old English they did not use the letter k but the word "cyle" is the Old English word for "cold".
Can do you translate names in modern English to old English?
_no you cant because old English is just the same to modern English....
When and how did old Norse influence old English?
Old Norse influence on Old English occurred predominantly during the Viking Age, when Norse settlers and invaders brought their language to England. This influenced the vocabulary of Old English, with many Norse words being incorporated into the language. The influence is also seen in the phonological and grammatical structure of Old English, with some scholars suggesting that Old Norse may have influenced the syntax and word order of Old English.
