A word class round up
That time has now come to do a round up of all the word class blog posts I have been writing for the past year. But first: What is a word...
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Jul 15, 20222 min read
What are pronouns?
The final post in my word class series is pronouns! Pronouns take the place of a noun in a sentence to keep writing more concise and to...
Jun 24, 20223 min read
Primary school English lies
One thing I have learnt and noticed as a writer and editor is how scarred we are from primary school English lessons. There were so many...
Apr 7, 20222 min read
What are prepositions?
Every single word in a sentence will belong to a word class, there may be times where a word's job differs and therefore it will belong...
Feb 10, 20222 min read
What are conjunctions?
It's time for the next part in my word class blog series. This post will be all about conjunctions, what they are and how to use them......
Jan 22, 20222 min read
When do I use a capital letter?
Capitalisation can be confusing, especially when sometimes it can feel so random. So today I thought I'd write a small guide to...
Nov 12, 20212 min read
What is a determiner?
'A modifying word that determines the kind of reference a noun or noun group has' The next addition to my word class series is...
Sep 9, 20212 min read
In the light - horror writing prompt
They say that writing horror is one of the hardest genres because everyone's fears are different. In my opinion, as a writer this is the...
Aug 13, 20211 min read
What is a verb?
This weeks post is another addition to my word class series. Verbs 'A verb is a word used to describe an action, state or occurrence and...
Jul 15, 20211 min read
What is a homophone?
Not to be mistaken for homographs (words that are spelt and sound the same but have different meanings). Homophones are words that sound...
Jun 23, 20212 min read
What is an adjective?
Every single word belongs to a word class. A word class will summarise the ways in which this word can be used in grammar. Today we are...
May 7, 20212 min read
What is a noun?
Every single word in a sentence will belong to a word class, there may be times where a word's job differs and therefore it will belong...
Feb 26, 20212 min read
'A' or 'an'?
Let's focus on one of the smaller grammatical errors that come up and can easily be missed. This can make a massive difference in your...
Jan 18, 20213 min read
5 common spelling and grammatical errors
An error in your writing could be the difference between you getting the job or not on a cover letter. It could also be the difference...
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