The Right Way To Use Subject-Complement Agreement In a world where using singular “they” is becoming more commonplace, subject-complement agreement can sometimes get quite confusing. It is important to remember that although singular “they” is quite popular in the...
What Is an Action Verb? I have a specific set of criteria when I choose to go see a movie. Most movies I enjoy need to have clever dialogue, a strong plot line and plenty of action. Action is often what keeps viewers tuned in (and not falling asleep). Writing is much...
How To Use Correlative Conjunctions In high school, I used to think my understanding of the use of conjunctions didn’t need to branch out beyond remembering the mnemonic phrase FANBOYS (For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So). I had a natural grasp of grammar rules, and it...
When To Use Coordinating Conjunctions My most vivid memory of being exposed to conjunctions (and, probably more accurately, comma rules) was in my eighth grade writing class with Mrs. Sollers. We made booklets where we wrote out the rules and drew pictures to explain...
What Is the Subjunctive Mood? If I were a morning person, I would be able to get in an exercise routine before my kids get up and go to school. (I suppose you could say I am partially a morning person, but I just have a bad habit of procrastinating.) I am expressing...
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