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Adverb Unequal Comparisons Adverbs can be used to show a comparison between two subjects’ actions. There are two main forms of adverbs when discussing comparisons: Comparative, which compares between two subjects; as well as Superlative, which is used when comparing three or more subjects. An example would be the word “slow”. The comparative form of … Read more

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How to Write an Introduction Paragraph A strong introduction is a vital part of any paper; it should set the tone of the paper in an interesting, well-written way that makes the reader want to continue reading on to the end. The two main things an introduction should include are an Attention-Getter and a Thesis … Read more