What Are Irregular Verbs?
There is an old Japanese saying that goes something like this: “A nail that sticks out gets hammered down.” Sure,…
There is an old Japanese saying that goes something like this: “A nail that sticks out gets hammered down.” Sure,…
Conjunctions and punctuation marks are probably two of the most underappreciated elements of a sentence. In my own writing, I…
There’s almost a beauty to the overlapping of categorizations in the Venn diagram of nouns. Teenagers are concrete and countable. But, as…
Did your mom ever call out the entire list of your siblings’ or pets’ names before getting to yours? I…
When we talk about writing, whether it’s a story, a blog post, or even a social media post, there’s something…
In elementary school, I learned that verbs were the action of a sentence. They are what a person, animal or…
Just like a bad stand-in can ruin a scene in a blockbuster film, an unclear antecedent can ruin a sentence.…
Clauses are often called the building blocks of sentences, and like most building materials, they aren’t all created equal. Some…
My most vivid memory of being exposed to conjunctions (and, probably more accurately, comma rules) was in my eighth-grade writing…