Great Depression Causes and Lasting Impact

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The Great Depression Duration and Scope

Duration and Global Reach

The Depression of the 1930s was prolonged, often described as lasting over a decade when measured from its late 1929 onset into the late 1930s and until the economic mobilization of World War II revived full employment and industrial output.

The U.S. collapse helped trigger a global contradiction. Trade declined sharply (tariff and debt dynamics worsened this), commodity prices collapsed, and many countries experienced severe unemployment

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English Grammar Essentials: Tenses, Speech & Vocabulary

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English Grammar Fundamentals

Present Simple Tense

Form: Subject + Base Verb (-s/-es for He/She/It)

Uses of Present Simple

  • Actions or routines
  • General truths or facts
  • Scheduled events
  • States or permanent situations
  • Feelings, opinions, and senses

Present Continuous Tense

Form: Subject + Am/Is/Are + Verb-ing

Uses of Present Continuous

  • Actions happening now
  • Temporary situations
  • Future arrangements (planned)
  • Annoying habits

Present Perfect Tense

Form: Subject + Have/Has + Past Participle (V3)

Uses of Present Perfect

  • Actions
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Verb Tense and Head Movement in English Syntax

Posted by on Feb 3, 2025 in Modern Languages | 0 comments

Quite often, the verbal element is composite. On top of the lexical element V, we have some auxiliary-like element which marks the inflection for tense and person:

  • She will/can/has/is go/going/gone

We will simply assume that such auxiliaries are in the T head. Now, how about cases where the verb is a single form with both the lexical element and the inflectional element together?

  • She goes/went home

These are inflected forms, and we will have to assume that they involve both the V and the T heads. What

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