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  • Object and Classes

    In this chapter, we will look into the concepts – Classes and Objects. Object − Objects have states and behaviors. Example: A dog has states – color, name, breed as well as behaviors – wagging the tail, barking, eating. An object is an instance of a class. Class − A class can be defined as a template/blueprint…

  • Basic Syntax

    About Java programs, it is very important to keep in mind the following points. Case Sensitivity − Java is case sensitive, which means identifier Hello and hello would have different meaning in Java. Class Names − For all class names the first letter should be in Upper Case. If several words are used to form a name of the class, each…

  • Intro to Linear Equations

    A linear equation is an equation that describes a straight line on a graph. You can remember this by the “line” part of the name linear equation. Standard Form Linear equations have a standard form that looks like this: Ax + By = C Where A, B, and C are coefficients (numbers) while x and…

  • Volume of a Cube

    What is volume? Volume is the measurement of how much space a three dimensional object takes up. On this page we will look at how to figure out the volume of a box. Volume of a Box If you know how to multiply you can find the volume of a cube or box. We learned…

  • Modifiers

    A modifier is a word/phrase/clause which modifies other words in a sentence. To be specific, a modifier is either an adjective or an adverb. The adjectives modify the nouns, and the adverbs modify the verbs or the adjectives or the other adverbs. See the details of adjectives and adverbs. Example: Alex bought a chocolate cake yesterday. (Here, ‘a’ is an article which modifies the…

  • Determiners and Quantifiers

    Determiners Determiners modify nouns by setting a limitation over the nouns to indicate how specific or general they are. A determiner usually appears at the beginning of the noun phrases and works as an adjective to modify the nouns. However, determiners are not necessary for every noun phrase. Determiners include: a. The definite article: the Example: Give me the book I read to you…

  • Transformation of sentences

    There are three types of Transformation of sentences. Those are – Simple Sentences Complex Sentences and Compound Sentences What is Clause? The clause is where there will be a subject and a predicate as a group of words, but that will not be considered as a full sentence. The clause can be of two types. Those are…

  • Punctuation

    There was no punctuation in any languages of ancient times. With the advancement of civilization, punctuation was introduced in the written form of the language to help a reader distinguish words and ideas from each other and to mirror the natural rhythms of the spoken language. This article will cover proper usage of some of…

  • Conditionals

    Normally conditional sentences are called conditionals. These sentences usually contain the conjunction IF. Sometimes  they are called ‘if clauses’. Types of Conditionals There are mainly two types of conditionals: The Real Conditionals and The Unreal Conditionals The real conditionals The real conditionals express factual or habitual conditions which have the possibility to occur in the future or generally occur in the…

  • Suffixes

    Suffixes are the letter/s which are added at the end of a stem to make new words. The affixes used in the suffixed words are different from the affixes used in the prefixed words, and they make different kinds of words. Most of the affixes that are used in the suffixed words have no meaning of…