✅ A change is a transformation, modification, or variation (They saw a change in his attitude).

✅ A metamorphosis is a complete change or transformation, especially one that seems like magic (She went through a metamorphosis after leaving school).

✅ Change and metamorphosis have similar meanings, but change refers to smaller transformations, whereas metamorphosis refers to bigger, more complete transformations.

Write about an insect or other animal going through a metamorphosis with the help of Grammar Coach.

✅ Pride refers to a high opinion of your own dignity or importance (I have some pride, and I won’t be spoken to like that).

✅ Self-respect refers to having respect, esteem, or regard for yourself (It’s important to have some self-respect).

✅ Having pride or self-respect suggests that you know your own worth and value and won’t allow yourself to be compromised or disrespected.

✅ Pride can also refer to an unhealthy level of self-confidence or an exaggerated sense of what you deserve. In that sense, it’s different from self-respect, which is more neutral.

Work on your self-respect by writing a list of your good qualities with the help of Grammar Coach.

✅ Show means to exhibit or display something or otherwise cause something to be seen (Let me show you the way to the bathroom; I’m going to show my art at the gallery).

✅ Present means to put on or exhibit something (We will present the new film next week).

✅ Present and show both mean to cause something to be seen, but present suggests a higher level of formality or importance than show.

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