I recently saw a joke that any word in English can be a verb if you try hard enough: I just want to tea and book today. The corrupt dictator Thanos-ed his starving people. She dentists teeth rather poorly, but she jack o’lanterns pumpkins very well. It’s a new favorite thought-experiment of mine. What’s the …
Finally, it’s February! Am I the only one who felt like January was a year in and of itself? It certainly feels like it’s been 2019 for a long time. Today we continue our foray into parts of sentences, which we began last month in an introduction to subjects and predicates. As a simple review: …
Today, we begin putting the parts of speech together and looking at parts of a sentence. I give you: Subjects and predicates
I would do a clever opening, but NanoWrimo just started, so I’ll cut right to the chase for all our sake. General Disclaimer: While I love grammar, I’m also new at learning it. I will do my best to explain things correctly. If you find that I’ve misunderstood or misrepresented something, please share that in …