What pronouns do you use? There are, in fact, many non-binary ways to answer in historically gendered-languages.

Writers and language geeks inherit a ranking system of sorts: verbs good, adjectives bad, nouns sadly unavoidable. Verbs are action, verve! “I ate the day / Deliberately, that its tang / Might ...

Knowing the different types of words, like verbs and adverbs, nouns, adjectives and connectives, can improve your writing.

You probably noticed this place is called Mount Scary. Well, that’s not because of the mountain. Allow me to explain. Scary is an adjective. An adjective tells you more about a noun or pronoun ...