English Grammar and Composition -By Boski Jain

IF YOU COULD GIVE  ME .......  If you could give me,  give me, few smiles 😊  those giggling childhood laughter's  those morning walk of miles .  those chuckles* ,I still remember  we use to make out in breach*,  those pathetic, filthy jokes  when teacher use to teach. If you could give me, give me, some peace . peace, I could treasure womb-to-tomb* as harmony of gentle breeze. where exists, no apprehensions* no domain of guilt, only roof of veneration* certitude* on stilts . If you could give me, give me, ray of hope a little pat of inducement* few more hands to cope. some words of motivation some optimistic lie , bundle of prayers, I need One day, I could touch the sky                                                            bo$ki    words                           meanings 1. chuckles                    a soft partly suppressed laugh 2. breach                        break 3. womb-to-tomb          life long 4.apprehensi

ADVERBS  Read the following sentences carefully: 1. He is too careless 2. She reads carefully 3. He reads quite clearly .  In first sentence ,'' He'' is the subject and'' careless'' is an adjective , the word'' too'' is modifying adjective careless ...shows how much careless he is , In sentence two ,'' She'' is the subject who is performing an action , word ''carefully'' modifies the word ''reads ''...means in what manner does she read... In third sentence , the word'' often ''expresses to what extent the subject could ''read''  ...it means the word often is modifying an adverb'' clearly'' . Definition : ''A word that modifies the meaning of a verb , an adjective or another adverb is called an adverb'' . When something is added to the meaning of verb ...means an extra information given about an action b

LET ME BREATHE BEFORE I DIE  Let me breathe before I die  give me wings I want to fly,  far away from this mundane world  where sorrows smile and laughter's cry . far enough ...no one reach thy high up above in voluminous sky , there are some sufferings unfurled  some unfolded truth , some unopened lie , let me breathe before I die give me wings I want to fly . Let me follow my dreams ,yet not try  I'll fumble ,tremble with great sigh , some would help me , some would deny  but when I'll stood , I'll stood with vie . My tedious expedition draws nigh cause tired footsteps now on spry, waiting for that precious moment moment of my ....Eureka cry , let me breathe before I die give me wings I want to fly .                                             bo$ki

FIGURE OF SPEECH     A figure of speech is a word or phrase using figurative language - a language that has other than its normal definition .It is an expression or word that is used with a metaphorical rather than a literal meaning . Whenever a speaker does not intend the literal interpretation of his words ,then he is using a figure of speech . It can be repetition , arrangement or omission of words with literal meaning ,or a phrase with a specialised meaning not based on the literal meaning of the words .It is used to convey meaning or heighten effect often by comparing or identifying one thing with another that has a meaning or connotation familiar to the reader or listener . There are number of figures of speech but I am trying to compile some of the most important ones. 1. Simile : Simile is a figure of speech ,where two unlike things are compared ,having at least one point in common , with the help of words such as - like and as  ' for example : *She i

PREPOSITION Read the following sentences carefully : 1 . There are four eggs in the nest . 2. He is fond of tea. 3. Karan fell into the pool. In sentence 1 , the word in shows the relationship between two things like eggs and nest. In sentence 2 , t he word of shows the relationship between the attribute expressed by the adjective fond and tea. In sentence 3 , the word into shows the relationship between the action expressed by the verb fell and the pool. The words in , of , into are here used as Preposition . Definition : A Preposition is a word usually preceded by a noun or pronoun to show the relationship between the person or a thing . Preposition means pre - position ....A word that is placed prior to noun or pronoun. Preposition joins a noun to another noun , a noun to an adjective and even a noun to a verb. KINDS OF PREPOSITION 1 . Simple preposition : like : At , by , for, from, in , of, off, on, out ,through, till ,to ,up

ARTICLES  [ a/an/the]   by bo$ki  What are Articles ?  A, An and The are called Articles . They are used before noun.            How many types of Article are there ? There are two types of Articles :  Indefinite and definite .  Indefinite - A/ An   definite - The  What is the role of an Article in a sentence ? An Article is a word used to modify noun, which is a person , place ,object or an idea .It is used to indicate whether a noun in  a sentence is specific or general . Usage of Indefinite Articles :  ''An '' :  An is used before vowel or vowel   sound like : an apple , an umbrella , an ice cream ....all words are starting with vowel.   like : an honest man , an hour , an heir ...all words begin with the vowel sound  , as initial  consonant 'h' is not pronounced .                                                                               ''A'' : * ''A'' is used before consonants   *  A is

THE ADJECTIVE   Read the following sentences : 1. Riya is an intelligent girl. 2. That book is mine . 3.   Few people can never understand moral values . 4.  I have five mangoes .    In the above sentences , words like intelligent , that , few and five are describing one or the other quality of a noun in the sentence .  like in sentence 1 - ' intelligent ' is describing ,what kind of girl Riya is . In sentence  2- 'that ' points out which book is meant . In sentence  3 and 4 - words ' few' and ' five 'points out how many people or how many mangoes . Definition : '' A word which describes noun in different manner - like its quality ,quantity ,or               number is called an Adjective ''. Adjectives are also called describing words . Its basic function is to modify nouns or describes a noun's referent .    KINDS OF ADJECTIVES 1. Adjective of quality : Words which show the kind or qua