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How to Identify Parts of Speech
Parts of speech are categories that are used to describe each word's function in a sentence. The best way to identify a word's part of speech is to think about what role the word plays in the sentence, but there are also a few clues that can help you figu...
How to Have Fun when Sick at Home
Being sick isn't fun, and it's even less fun when you're sitting at home with nothing to do. To have fun when sick at home, focus on activities that interest you while also allowing you to rest and relax. For example, you might read a good book, take a ho...
How to Tell a Boy You Like Him
If you have a crush[1] X Research source on a boy, you might want to tell him you like him. He may have no idea! Telling him, while scary, could further your friendship and help sort out how you feel. Doing it in a dignified, attractive way...
How to Get Better at Disc Golf
You have started playing disc golf and now you want to get a little better at the sport. Perhaps you have a friend that crushes you every time you play with them, or maybe you want to start playing some tournaments to go for a little cash and prizes. Ei...
How to Do a Front Drop on the Trampoline
The front drop, or belly drop, is a basic gymnastic trampoline technique in which you jump and land directly on the front of your torso. Before you move into a full front drop, practice going into a front drop from your hands and knees. Once you’re comfor...
How to Get Higher Audio Quality when Using Audacity
This wikiHow teaches you how to improve the audio quality of a song in Audacity. You can ensure a high-quality product by starting with a high-quality recording, reduce background noise during mastering in Audacity, and set the final track's audio quality...
How to Get Pro in Trackmania Nations
Have you ever played Trackmania Nations and wondered why other crazy freaks drive so much faster than you? You are asking yourself how do they do that? what's the trick? Do they have another game device than you? Is your keyboard broken? And so on. This i...
How to Open a Roth IRA Account
In the United States a Roth Individual Retirement Arrangement (or Account) (“IRA”) is a type of investment that offers participants a tax-free income after retirement, while allowing any investments in the account to grow tax-free. Opening an account invo...
How to Express a Paralyzed Dog's Bladder
Dogs with spinal cord injuries (common in some breeds, like dachshunds) frequently cannot urinate on their own.[1] X Research source In a case such as this, the dog's bladder needs to be "expressed" on a regular basis by its owner, meaning t...
How to Side Braid Hair
The side braid is a cute style of braiding that goes over the shoulder. It looks especially nice with side-swept bangs or as a romantic, somewhat messy look. Do a basic side braid, or mix up your look by doing a variant such as a French, Dutch, or 4-stran...
How to Smoke In Your Room Without Getting Caught
Covering up the smell of smoke can be difficult. It can be made even more difficult if you live with people who don't like smoking in the house. Smoke tends to cling to whatever material it touches, giving off an unpleasant and obvious odor. However th...
How to Draw Still Life
Have you ever thought you can't draw? Well, this article can help you draw and make you a true artist. Everyone can draw if they try hard. Good luck.
How to Style Long Hair
Long hairstyles have existed in some form for all of recorded human history. While there are no universal ways of styling your hair, there are a few things to keep in mind whether you wear it up or down. Additionally, simple styles like ponytails can look...
How to Get Started in Raising Sheep
Raising sheep is rewarding - whether it be for one's livelihood, as a source of homegrown food or as a hobby. But success in raising sheep requires good planning in advance and solid, continual management of the sheep farm. Here are some starting pointers...
How to Parent Effectively
By parenting effectively, not only are you ensuring your child becomes the best person they can be, but also giving yourself a gift that keeps on giving! When children are effectively parented, they feel better about themselves and their abilities. They e...
How to Get Rid of an Ear Ache
Earaches can range from mildly annoying to incredibly painful. Luckily, most of them aren’t caused by anything serious, and you can usually treat them at home. In this article, we’ll talk you through the best ways to get relief—and help you decide whether...