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Jun 09, 2025

Participles & Participial Phrases

Do you know what participles are? They are forms of verbs that can function as verbs or adjectives. Let’s look more closely at what that means!

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Apr 10, 2025

What are collective nouns?

What are collective nouns? Are they singular or plural? This lesson will help you answer these burning questions.

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Mar 18, 2025

Learn How To Diagram Sentences (English Grammar Exercises)

Learn how to diagram sentences! These step-by-step English grammar exercises will boost your grammar knowledge and teach you how to diagram sentences.

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Mar 13, 2025

Sentence Diagrams & The One Question You Should Be Asking

Are you asking this one important question about your students' sentence diagrams? You should be!

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Feb 27, 2025

Let's Diagram A Frederick Douglass Quotation Together

Let's diagram a Frederick Douglass quotation together. Here we go!

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Feb 13, 2025

Sentence Diagramming to Solve Tolkien's Riddle

See how a change in punctuation changes the meaning of this J. R. R. Tolkien riddle. We'll use sentence diagrams to SEE the difference.

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Jan 10, 2025

What part of speech is this? Here's how to figure it out.

“What part of speech is this?” Learn how to figure out what part of speech a word is as well as why it can be so confusing. Quiz included!

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Dec 26, 2024

Learn the History of the Pronoun You

Learn the history of the pronoun YOU.

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Dec 12, 2024

Countable Nouns & Uncountable Nouns

What are countable nouns? What are uncountable nouns? Why does it matter? I'll teach you!

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Oct 31, 2024

Happy Hallowe'en?

Why was the word 'hallowe'en" written with an apostrophe?

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Oct 03, 2024

Let's Diagram a Victor Hugo Quotation

Let's diagram a sentence together! This is a quotation by Victor Hugo. To learn to read is to light a fire; every syllable that is spelled out is a spark.

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Sep 20, 2024

Learn All About Linking Verbs!

Linking verbs link things. Got it? Probably not. Don't worry; I'll teach you everything you need to know!

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Aug 08, 2024

Interrogative Sentences: Learn the Grammar of Questions

Learn the grammar of questions! You'll learn how to use sentence diagrams to see the grammar of interrogative sentences. Check it out!

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Jul 12, 2024

Possessive Nouns

Possessive nouns can do something special. Check it out. "I can't find MY mom's keys." What is MY modifying in that sentence? Read more and find out!

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Jun 13, 2024

Commonly Confused Words (There, Their, & They're)

Learn few tricks to remember the commonly confused words "there," "their," and "they're." Let's go!

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May 22, 2024

Why is "would of" a mistake?

WOULD OF is a mistake, and a dead giveaway that you don't know grammar...but don't fear! This lesson will help you understand why it's wrong and how to fix it.

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