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The Power and Precision of Prepositions
Learning the Little Words That Go a Long Way
KEY TAKEAWAY
Mastering middle school English grammar can make the difference between a passive reaction and a powerful response.
One of my childhood memories is from eighth grade with my English teacher, Dr. Kumar, at the Montessori School of New York, as she drilled us daily about the list of complex and non complex prepositional phrases. She would say, “Anything after the preposition is an option. It’s not necessary to complete the sentence.” I used to ...
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