Expert Tips to Beat Your Writer's Block: Creative Writing Topics Made Easy
Have you ever been struck with dreaded “Writer’s Block?” When it’s time to complete a creative writing assignment, you …
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Dummy Pronouns in English Grammar: There and It
Dummy pronouns are pronouns that lack antecedents, which are the words, phrases, and clauses that pronouns replace. This article explains and …
Continue ReadingNouns and Verbs as Adverbials in English Grammar and the Positions of Adverbials in English Grammar
In Part Two of our series about the grammatical function of adverbials, you can learn about how nouns and verbs function as adverbials and the …
Continue ReadingAdverbs, Adverb Clauses, and Prepositional Phrases as Adverbials in English Grammar
Adverbials—a grammatical function performed by adverb phrases, adverb clauses, prepositional phrases, noun phrases, and verb phrases—modify an entire …
Continue ReadingChoose the Correct Pronoun Between What Which and Who
Do you get confused between what and which? Unsure when to use who? Sort out your problems by following these rules.
Continue ReadingThe Five Interrogative Pronouns in English Grammar
Interrogative pronouns are pronouns that gather more information about an unknown noun. This article lists the five interrogative English pronouns as …
Continue ReadingThe Four Quasi-Modal Auxiliary Verbs in English: Forms, Positions, and Meanings
Quasi-modals are a subcategory of modal verbs. The following article lists and explains the four quasi-modal verbs in English and discusses some of …
Continue ReadingWhat Are Indefinite Pronouns: Indefinite or Impersonal Pronouns in English
Indefinite pronouns are pronouns whose antecedents are unspecified persons, places, things, and ideas. This article lists the indefinite English …
Continue ReadingEnglish Verb Conjugation and Grammatical Modality: Tense and Aspect of English Verbs
This English verb conjugation guide summarizes the information available on Bright Hub Education all about the conjugation of verbs in the English …
Continue ReadingUnderstanding the Use of Possessive Determiners and Possessive Pronouns: Its vs It's, Your vs You're, and Their vs They're
Often we have problems remembering the difference between the possessive determiners its, your, and their and the contractions it’s, …
Continue ReadingComma Use: Learn Common Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
Unlike spelling, comma punctuation rules are reliable and consistent. However, there are some comma rules that, although consistent, are not …
Continue ReadingHow to Form Plural Nouns in English: Irregular Plural Nouns
Nouns are traditionally defined as “words that name people, places, things, and ideas.” The following article lists and explains the rules …
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