http://www.theyeshivaworld.com/coffeeroom/ en Fri, 24 Jul 2015 20:58:20 +0000 http://www.theyeshivaworld.com/coffeeroom/topic/grammarusage-question-in-answering-why-questions-must-the-word-because-be-used#post-400074 Mon, 13 Aug 2012 23:10:38 +0000 WIY 400074@http://www.theyeshivaworld.com/coffeeroom/ <p>Oomis<br /> Or so as to. I know there are many options. </p> http://www.theyeshivaworld.com/coffeeroom/topic/grammarusage-question-in-answering-why-questions-must-the-word-because-be-used#post-400054 Mon, 13 Aug 2012 22:37:05 +0000 oy vey kids these days 400054@http://www.theyeshivaworld.com/coffeeroom/ <p>Because. </p> http://www.theyeshivaworld.com/coffeeroom/topic/grammarusage-question-in-answering-why-questions-must-the-word-because-be-used#post-399978 Mon, 13 Aug 2012 17:45:00 +0000 oomis 399978@http://www.theyeshivaworld.com/coffeeroom/ <p>Or in order to... </p> http://www.theyeshivaworld.com/coffeeroom/topic/grammarusage-question-in-answering-why-questions-must-the-word-because-be-used#post-399936 Mon, 13 Aug 2012 14:56:02 +0000 2scents 399936@http://www.theyeshivaworld.com/coffeeroom/ <p>You can substitute it with "since". </p> http://www.theyeshivaworld.com/coffeeroom/topic/grammarusage-question-in-answering-why-questions-must-the-word-because-be-used#post-399898 Mon, 13 Aug 2012 12:44:38 +0000 yehudayona 399898@http://www.theyeshivaworld.com/coffeeroom/ <p>Q: Why is the sky blue?<br /> A: In order to understand the answer, you need to know some of the properties of light... blah blah blah...</p> <p>Q: Why do I need to use "because" to answer a "why" question?<br /> A: As demonstrated above, you don't. </p> http://www.theyeshivaworld.com/coffeeroom/topic/grammarusage-question-in-answering-why-questions-must-the-word-because-be-used#post-399880 Mon, 13 Aug 2012 10:40:40 +0000 oomis 399880@http://www.theyeshivaworld.com/coffeeroom/ <p>When asked "why," this or that, you are literally asking "the cause" of something. So the proper answer both grammatically and logically, is to include a part of the original question, followed by "because (the cause of this)," in the response. </p> http://www.theyeshivaworld.com/coffeeroom/topic/grammarusage-question-in-answering-why-questions-must-the-word-because-be-used#post-399856 Mon, 13 Aug 2012 09:12:37 +0000 WIY 399856@http://www.theyeshivaworld.com/coffeeroom/ <p>When answering a why question verbally or in writing must the word because be included in the answer or is it more proper to supplement to in the place of because? E.g Why did you go.. or do...? I went because, I did it because... I went to... I went to...</p> <p>ThanksThanks </p>