Dear Miss Manners: I am planning a birthday party for my 3-year-old daughter. Last year, for her second birthday, we did a small event at home, and she was pleased about it. I only invited friends ...
Austin American-Statesman on MSN: When is Eeyore's Birthday Party? What to know about Austin's iconic spring festival
Austin's long-running Eeyore's Birthday Party returns April 25. Here's what to expect, from music and costumes to parking and shuttles.
When is Eeyore's Birthday Party? What to know about Austin's iconic spring festival
People on MSN: Ex-RV Life Mom Lets Her Kids Choose a Birthday Party or a Trip, but If They Pick Travel, There’s One Catch (Exclusive)
Ex-RV Life Mom Lets Her Kids Choose a Birthday Party or a Trip, but If They Pick Travel, There’s One Catch (Exclusive)
Yahoo: 103-year-old Dearborn resident and WWII vet honored with biography in milestone birthday celebration
103-year-old Dearborn resident and WWII vet honored with biography in milestone birthday celebration
The comparison with "the second year and the last year" supports plural rather than singular. In that "full" version, each occurrence of the word year clearly relates to a single year.
'A year' can be any year without any specification. But 'the year' means a particular/specified year or the one which is already mentioned and thereby known. E.g: In a year there are twelve months. (means any year or all years) I was born in the year 2000. (in that particular year) Grammatically 'a/an' is known as indefinite article and 'the' is definite article. The indefinite article (a/an ...