Here’s an ambiguous sentence for you: “Because of the agency’s oversight, the corporation’s behavior was sanctioned.” Does that mean, “Because the agency oversaw the company’s behavior, they imposed a ...

Oh, look! There’s some thing sleeping in the trees! Common nouns are the names of things, that’s people, places or objects, while a proper noun is the name of a particular person, place or thing.

In the Snack-bar by Edwin Morgan describes the speaker's encounter with a blind man in a busy snack-bar. In the Snack-bar aims to make a social comment about how we treat others. The poem begins with ...