In today's GrammarMoses colum, Jim differentiates 'raise' from 'rise'
Several questions arose while my wife and I were driving to a place that would surely serve us Italian bread: Does bread raise or does it rise? Does the baker raise the dough or rise it? What the heck is a transitive verb? So today we'll take a look at"raise" and"rise" and their various usages and homophones.Although I've heard it expressed both ways bread indeed"rises.
by signing up you agree to our terms of service The baker needs yeast and a transitive verb --"raise" -- to create a satisfactory loaf, but the dough itself rises .
One can be a parent but still not raise a child if one does not contribute to its growth or maturation. Taken aback I was reading a sweet story about a park ranger who left an old nightstand in various San Francisco parks with a sign that reads:"Take a poem, leave a poem."Ranger Amanda Barrows told The Washington Post,"I'm really taken aback by the outpouring of support.
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