Color or Colour (Which is Correct?)
Color and colour are kind of the same, same, but different. Let’s colour in the answer, below. Is it spelled “color” or “colour”? Color and… Read More »Color or Colour (Which is Correct?)
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Dalia Y
Started Grammarflex(ing) in 2022—been a word nerd and writing enthusiast ever since. (BA, MA in phil).
What’s the Plural of Tornado?
Plural of “tornado” Both are accepted plurals to mention more than one tornado. Other words ending in -o / -es or -s Like other singular… Read More »What’s the Plural of Tornado?
What Are Coordinating Conjunctions?
Debatably the unsung heroes of the English language, effortlessly connecting words, phrases, and clauses to create well-structured and coherent sentences, they’re a part of speech… Read More »What Are Coordinating Conjunctions?
Superlative Adjectives (Definition & Examples)
What’s a superlative? Which subject is your weakest? What’s the most difficult part of studying English? What are some of your best childhood memories? Do… Read More »Superlative Adjectives (Definition & Examples)
What is Anthropomorphism? (Meaning & Examples)
What’s anthropomorphism? Toy Story. Bambi. Pinocchio. The Jungle Book. Animal Farm. Notice something in common with these classic titles? “What is anthropomorphism?” would be correct,… Read More »What is Anthropomorphism? (Meaning & Examples)
Homophones (vs. Homonyms & Homographs)
What are homophones? If (like me) you love your punny humour and jokes, then it may interest you to learn that puns are based on… Read More »Homophones (vs. Homonyms & Homographs)
Irregardless vs. Regardless (Which is Correct?)
“Irregardless” vs “regardless” There’s no better time to write your grammatical wrongs—on the debate of irregardless vs. regardless—if you’ve been under the impression that the… Read More »Irregardless vs. Regardless (Which is Correct?)
When to Use I or Me
Which is correct: I or me Compare the sentences: My friend shared her class notes with me. I shared my class notes with my friend.… Read More »When to Use I or Me
Former vs. Latter, Explained
The former and the latter Former vs. latter (when used as a pair) are terms that specify something previously mentioned in a list of two… Read More »Former vs. Latter, Explained
What’s a Pun? (Meaning, with Examples)
What’s a pun, exactly? Why did the unicycle take a nap?…Because it’s one tired bike! What do you call a broken pencil? Pointless. German sausage… Read More »What’s a Pun? (Meaning, with Examples)