Grammar - Page 14
Where vs. In Which vs. WhereinWhere and wherein may look and sound similar, but in reality they have different meanings. In fact, wherein can be another way of...January 12, 2023
How Many Spaces Go After a Period, One or Two?When it comes to formal writing, there are so many rules for punctuation and formatting that it’s hard to remember all of them....January 5, 2023
When to Use Quotation Marks for TitlesDo you know when to use quotation marks for titles? Knowing whether to use italics or quotation marks for titles is one of the...December 29, 2022
Verb Tenses Explained, With ExamplesVerb tenses are changes or additions to verbs to show when the action took place: in the past, present, or future. The phrase...December 27, 2022
Antecedents: Definition and ExamplesIn English grammar, an antecedent is a person, place, thing, or clause represented by a pronoun or pronominal adjective. It is...December 21, 2022
Concrete Nouns vs. Abstract NounsConcrete nouns and abstract nouns are broad categories of nouns based on physical existence: Concrete nouns are physical things...December 20, 2022
The Verb “To Be” Explained, With ExamplesThe irregular verb to be is the most complicated of all the English verbs—and it just so happens to be the most used, too. The to...December 15, 2022
What Are Suffixes in English? Definition and ExamplesSuffixes are letters added to the end of a base word to change its conjugation, word type, or other grammar properties like...December 9, 2022
What Are Prefixes in English? Definition and ExamplesPrefixes are one- to three-syllable affixes added to the beginning of a base word to slightly change its meaning. For example,...December 8, 2022
When to Use Italics, With ExamplesItalic font, or italics, is a style of typeface in which the text appears slanted, like this. While italics are mainly used to...December 6, 2022