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What are adjectives? Adjectives are a part of the speech and contain words that describe a noun. These words fill in the gaps or shortcomings in our piece of writing or speech. Grammarians refer to the usage of adjectives as modifying nouns and pronouns. We generally use adjectives when we wish to quantify or identify […]

When we think of number nine in math, we recall it is aperfect square, it is the highest digit in the decimal system, and well… It is also the hardest times table to memorize for most people. Another property of 9 is that it is a composite number, as we will study next. We will […]

In this article, we will be discussing why 11 is a prime number. In fact, it is a special one. Number 11 is not only the smallest natural number made of a repeated digit, it is also the smallest two-digit prime. Get ready to learn more properties about 11!     We will start recalling […]

What are adjectives? Adjectives are a very interesting part of speech. They add sense and specific details to the text. Adjectives are commonly described as words that modify nouns and pronouns. We usually see adjectives placed before nouns and pronouns. The following examples will help you remember: Big house Pretty color Terrible taste We don’t […]

Did you know that 13 is considered to be an unluckynumber in some countries? So much so that manybuildings, elevators and hotels around the world avoid labeling floors and rooms with number 13. Also, 13 is a prime number! So, either you believe in 13’s bad luck or not, we are ready to discuss great […]

What are adjectives? Have you ever read sentences with adjectives like big, round eyes tattered pages lovely dress Now imagine the same nouns in complete sentences without the describing words. The text wouldn’t be as interesting, and more importantly, you will feel the need for specific details. This is why we have adjectives. Adjectives are […]

So many of us have been there.  We’re given a giant, ridiculously long, multi-step equation that we need to solve.  We solve it.  Phew!  A friend solves it, they got a different answer….but it seems we’ve both done the computations correctly.  What is going on!? Take this scenario for example: Student 1 solved the problem […]

Did you know that the number of clues in a Sudoku puzzle should be at least 17 in order to have a unique solution? This is just one of the curiosities about number 17! It is also the 7th prime number, and it can be classified into several special classes of primes, some of which […]

Adjectives- what are they? Adjectives are among the most important language tools. They bring life and imagery to text while also providing vital information. You wouldn’t be able to imagine what certain texts are trying to convey if there were no adjectives. Colorful However, adjectives and other grammar tools that are a part of speech […]

Cause and effect are also commonly known as causation or causality. It refers to the relationship between events that occur and their causes. This concept plays an important role in any writing or reading piece of text. It helps readers understand that one event triggered another. This makes it a crucial concept to understand before […]