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     Academically, Asian. students are out performing their American counterparts on all levels. However, as adults, we are finding ourselves falling short in the area of creativity and the ability to influence others, and the successful people are those who can know how to influence others. This is an area that is emphasize in a Western upbringing. In the West, children are taught to question authority by asking why, something which is not encouraged in Asian culture. At the same time, I think the Western’! emphasis on.creativity may have gone too far. On the other hand, in Asia, there is too much emphasis on memorization and drilling find. that my Asian students in law school have trouble coming up with. creative ideas. Ideally, we should take the best from both worlds.‘

To explain the relation between upbringing and student performance the writer has-

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Sentence Correction

Sentence correction in English grammar refers to the process of identifying and rectifying errors or mistakes in sentences to ensure they are grammatically accurate, clear, and effectively convey the intended meaning. Sentence correction often involves fixing errors related to grammar, punctuation, spelling, word choice, and sentence structure.

Here are some common types of errors in sentences and examples of sentence correction:

Grammar Errors:

  • Error: "He don't like ice cream."
  • Correction: "He doesn't like ice cream."

Subject-Verb Agreement Errors:

  • Error: "The book on the shelf are mine."
  • Correction: "The book on the shelf is mine."

Pronoun Agreement Errors:

  • Error: "Each of the students had their own project."
  • Correction: "Each of the students had his or her own project."

Tense Errors:

  • Error: "I will go to the store yesterday."
  • Correction: "I went to the store yesterday."

Word Choice Errors:

  • Error: "The dog barked loudly in the silent night."
  • Correction: "The dog barked loudly in the quiet night."

Punctuation Errors:

  • Error: "Let's eat, grandma."
  • Correction: "Let's eat grandma."

Run-On Sentences:

  • Error: "She went to the store she bought groceries she came home."
  • Correction: "She went to the store, bought groceries, and then came home."

Sentence Fragment Errors:

  • Error: "Because I was tired."
  • Correction: "I was tired because."

Sentence correction aims to enhance clarity, coherence, and readability. It involves attention to the nuances of grammar and usage to ensure that sentences convey the intended meaning effectively. It is a fundamental skill for writing and communication in English.

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