by Yen Cabag
The best authors know how to wield the different parts of speech in a way that makes their writing shine. Powerful adjectives are some of the most effective ways to make your narrative come alive. Whether you’re a blogger, reporter, YouTuber, or a student...
by Yen Cabag
There are two parts of speech that serve as modifiers (words that add information about other words): adjectives and adverbs. Adjectives and adverbs serve different purposes, but many writers still confuse them, sometimes using adjectives in place of adverbs (or...
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As a writer, you need to have a strong grasp of the different tenses in order to be clear in your communication. To review, the English language has three simple tenses: Simple past tense: describes something that happened in a definite time in the...
by Yen Cabag |
The best writers are able to make themselves understood no matter how complicated the chronology of events is. This is usually because they have a strong grasp of when to use which verb tense, making their writing smooth and fluid. Understanding how the tenses...
by Yen Cabag
When learning any language, studying the tenses is one of the most important lessons you can learn in grammar. Using them correctly means that you can share your ideas in a much clearer and more precise way. To review, verbs come in three simple tenses: past,...
by Yen Cabag
The English language is full of pairs of words that seem similar, yet reveal how easily they can confuse its speakers. One such pair is whoever and whomever—how do we know when to use each? To give you a solid understanding of when to use whoever or whomever, let’s...