,Deep sigh! Commas are confusing, but they do have a reason (actually, several reasons) to … [Read more...] about Commas Separate to Avoid Confusion
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Commas Separate to Avoid Confusion
,Deep sigh! Commas are confusing, but they do have a reason (actually, several reasons) to … [Read more...] about Commas Separate to Avoid Confusion
Easy to Understand Definitions: Noun, Pronoun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb, Preposition, and others
Image by cgarniersimon from PixabayPronounSubject pronouns = “I,” “you” … [Read more...] about Easy to Understand Definitions: Noun, Pronoun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb, Preposition, and others
A Complete Thought Is a Puzzle of Pieces
SentenceIt has a subject (doer) and an action (what is done).Examples:Go!(command, … [Read more...] about A Complete Thought Is a Puzzle of Pieces
Fragments Are Not Complete Sentences
It should express an understandable thought with a subject (doer) and a verb (action). Some verbs … [Read more...] about Fragments Are Not Complete Sentences
Types of Sentences
Making sentences interestingSimple sentenceSimple sentences have only one independent … [Read more...] about Types of Sentences
Commas—Correlative Conjunctions
Despite common usage, "nor" follows "neither." "Either" pairs with "or."When using correlative … [Read more...] about Commas—Correlative Conjunctions
Comma Splices, Run-on Sentences
Sentence "no-no's"The difference between a comma splice and a fused sentence (or run-on … [Read more...] about Comma Splices, Run-on Sentences
