Janet Phelps

Knowing how many words in a paragraph is essential to keep your writing clear and concise. Learn more in this article. Whether you’re writing an essay or a well-crafted letter, you must understand the purpose of a paragraph, its structure, how to write one, and of course, how long it should be. If you think your … Read more

There are many phrases we use in our daily writing in conversation, like too cute or to cute, that are not actually proper grammar. The words “a unique or an unique” fall into that same category. Should there be the word “a” or “an” before unique? Most writers get this confused. In this post we’ll … Read more

Adjectives are a core element of the English language. There are a variety of them, and they both enrich the language and make it slightly confusing if it isn’t your native language.  What’s more, there are ways that you can take your use of adjectives one step further. One way to do so is by … Read more

There are a lot of interesting rules in English grammar that allow you to mold the language in a unique way. One process that’s worth noting is changing adjectives into adverbs. The question then arises: how are most adjectives changed into adverbs? This article will explain how most adjectives are changed into adverbs to help … Read more

There are many words in our everyday language that sound identical but have different meanings. Think about the phrases that’s besides the point beside the point for example.We call these words homophones. The words dryer and drier are no different. Although these words have similar spellings & pronunciations, their meanings are totally different. In this … Read more

When writing, your goal should not only be to be clear and concise, but you should also aim to capture the reader with your words.  Your writing is much more enjoyable when you use expressive literary techniques to paint a picture in the reader’s mind. One method you should use to do this is vivid … Read more

What are descriptive adjectives, and how do you use them? Knowing can bring your writing to the next level. Learn more in this article. The English language relies on adjectives to truly get across meaning. They’re how we determine the quality of things and consequently form opinions and make decisions. But what are descriptive adjectives, … Read more

Many writers get tripped up with similar words such as to & too. Especially when it comes to giving a friend a nice compliment. For example, consider the “to cute” or “too cute” grammar rules for a second. Which is the correct phrase? In this post, we’ll break down the difference between to cute and … Read more

Many writers second guess themselves before writing the phrases “have had” and “had had”. For one, they just seem awkward. There is no chance they are grammatically correct, right? In this post, we’ll fully explain the “have had” and “had had” grammar rules. Use these tips and tricks in your writing! Had Had Grammar Rules … Read more