Ever heard about the time Winston Churchill weighed in on ending sentences with prepositions? According to one of many versions of the story, an editor revised a sentence of Churchill’s so the ...
Many of us grew up hearing from teachers, parents, and other adults that there are right and wrong ways to speak. While ...
Let Braydon Bent and Manchester City mascot Moonbeam, get your Key Stage 1 pupils to their feet! They have a catchy song that will help pupils to learn some of the rules of grammar. This routine ...
The spelling and grammar rules do not apply on the Millennial Internet™. That's because millennials have created a new rulebook for a variant of written English unique to social media.
A common question is why AI used to be stilted in fluency and then suddenly got a lot better. I reveal the mystery by ...
You’ve probably heard the old story about the pedant who dared to tinker with Winston Churchill’s writing because the great man had ended a sentence with a preposition. Churchill’s scribbled ...
Nouns are by far the largest category of words in English. They signify all kinds of physical things both living and inanimate. They also signify imagined things like ‘a ghost’; and ideas or ...
“Rebel With a Clause” celebrates the improbable cross-country journey of a woman who gently imparts grammar rules to strangers. Ellen Jovin, wearing a “Grammar Is Groovy” T-shirt, is the ...