Interrogative Adjectives – Which Words Come to Mind?

Before we get into interrogative adjectives, let’s take a step back. When you think of an “adjective” what is the first thought that comes to mind?  Yellow flowers?  A beautiful sunset? A fast car?  In the preceding examples, the role the adjectives “flower,” “beautiful,” and “fast” is attributive, meaning they modify or describe a noun [...]

Interrogative Pronouns – To Whom Do They Matter?

Topic: Interrogative Pronouns, with definition, usage, and examples Pronoun errors are among the most common mistakes found in writing, especially interrogative pronouns.  While you use them everyday in speaking and writing, the question remains are you using them correctly. Remember, how you speak and write is a reflection on you so it doesn’t hurt to [...]

Questions about Interrogative Sentences? Find the Answers Here

Topic: Interrogative Sentences – Definition, examples, sentence structure, and usage If you listen to an every day conversation, you’ll notice the exchange isn’t simply statements of facts or ideas.   Of course, these types of statements (called declarative sentences) are part of the dialogue, but unless the conversation is entirely one-way, chances are you’ll also hear [...]

Exclamatory Sentences Rock!

Topic:  Exclamatory Sentences with definitions, examples, and usage Is your writing a little dull? Add some sass and punch to your writing with exclamatory sentences.  What am I talking about?  Well, I am not talking about sentences that make a casual statement, ask a question, or give a command.  Instead, they convey some type of [...]

Declarative Sentences Are the Most Common Type…And With Good Reason

Possibly the most common sentence type in the English language, declarative sentences are used when you want to make a statement. Whether it’s a bold statement or a simple fact, the sole purpose of a declarative sentence is to give information.  It always ends with a simple period.  And if you’d like to see an [...]

Learn About Imperative Sentences Now

The written word is a marvelous thing.  We could discuss the reasons why all day long, but for our purpose here suffice it to say that through the written word we can express different thoughts and emotions.  We do this simply through the words we choose and how we string them together in a sentence.  [...]

The 4 Sentence Types – Use Them And Help Your Writing Sing!

Language can be rather complex. In order to communicate with the written word, you have to take into account all the nuances, intonations, and feelings associated with spoken language. And as you probably know, all spoken sentences do not have the same intent or purpose. Do you ever need to ask a question? Of course [...]