Add inversion to essays

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inversion

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the verb and the subject

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change places they invert again check

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out my video for much more detailed

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explanation than that but

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if you can use one example of inversion

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in your essay for example

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you will get more points because it's

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what examiners are looking for a range

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of grammatical structures and the fourth

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tip is to use more cleft sentences

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now cleft sentences are also examples of

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complex sentences so they contain more

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than one clause and the idea of a cleft

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sentence is to change the order of the

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information in the sentence

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to add emphasis or to focus

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on one particular piece of information

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in the sentence over another

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so again similar to inversion but a

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slightly different structure and with

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different clauses so again the best way

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to explain is with an example so the

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normal sentence would be more investment

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needs to be made in education

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but as a cleft sentence you could say

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it is education that needs more

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investment okay so it is an education

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that needs more investment so you're

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starting with it is education it's an

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extra clause and although it contains

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the same