Verbs are the foundation of every sentence, and there are thousands of verbs you can use. Verbs express actions, connect ideas and create movement. Without verbs, there would be no communication. Verbs can be used| GRAMMARIST
Grammatical rules exist in every language. In English, a complete sentence must always contain a subject and predicate. Learning how to identify them will help you conjugate a verb and write better sentences. Keep reading| GRAMMARIST
Sentence structure is important, but sentence purpose is necessary for the reader to understand the function of a sentence. Understanding the different types of sentences you can use to make your writing clear and concise| GRAMMARIST
If you avoid using a semicolon when writing because you aren’t sure of its use, you aren’t alone. Most people are comfortable with a comma and stick safely with it, but the semicolon is a| GRAMMARIST
A phrase is a group of words functioning as a syntactical unit. It's a broad term, comprising groups of words of many different types and functions. Phrases function as all parts of speech, as both| GRAMMARIST
Do you want to avoid writing repetitive and choppy sentences? Using conjunctions will improve your writing flow. I always argue with my editor about my use of conjunctions because she thinks I don’t use them| GRAMMARIST
The comma is used more than any other punctuation in writing. Because of this, there are many misinterpretations of where a comma belongs, rule misuses, and myths provided by poor teaching practices. No, you do| GRAMMARIST
An adverb is a word that provides information about other words in a sentence. It works to clarify and add details about how, what, where, or when something occurs. Adverbs are key in English because| GRAMMARIST
