answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

In writing, there is a difference between telling statements and showing statements. A telling statement states a fact, such as that it was cold. A showing statement would illustrate that by, for example, describing how everyone was shivering.

User Avatar

Wiki User

9y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: What are showing statements in grammar?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

What statements about prescriptive and descriptive grammar is correct?

Descriptive grammar seeks to describe how language is actually used it the real world.


Geometrical meaning of derivation?

the process of deducing a new formula, theorem, etc., from previously accepted statements. • a sequence of statements showing that a formula, theorem, etc., is a consequence of previously accepted statements.


Why is spelling and grammar important in email?

By having correct spelling and grammar, you are showing the recipient that you have put effort into your work. It shows that when you make mistakes, you are too lazy to put in the work.


Do you say 'if I were a boy' or 'If I was a boy'?

Wishful and hypothetical statements use the subjective mood. Therefore, "if I were a boy" is correct.


Comparison of inductive and deductive grammar teaching?

In deductive grammar teaching, learners are given rules and statements about grammar up front and asked to apply them. In inductive grammar teaching, learners are not given the rules up front, but rather learn from trying different things, seeing what works and what does not. Through experimenting they figure out the grammatical rules on their own.


What are three statements showing what the fraction two thirds mean?

2/3 is bigger than 1/3


What is a adjudication?

It is a Juvenile Trial with opening statements, showing ofevidence, cross examining witnesses, and the judge makes the decision.


What is adjudicating hearing?

It is a Juvenile Trial with opening statements, showing ofevidence, cross examining witnesses, and the judge makes the decision.


What is and adjudication hearing?

It is a Juvenile Trial with opening statements, showing ofevidence, cross examining witnesses, and the judge makes the decision.


What is a sentence for remorseless?

The defendant sat remorseless at the defense table, showing no trace of guilt or shame, while the murder victims' families made their statements to the court.


Is it grammar or grammar?

It is grammar.


In English grammar when is the word to used and when is too used?

"To" is used when showing movement towards something, as in, "I am going to the store." "Too" is used in place of the word "also", as in, "I am going to the store, too." "Too" is also used in showing excess, as in, "These jeans cost too much!"