Grammar: Word Play
Word Play could be considered a spin-off from figures of speech and does switch back and forth with it and rhetorical devices under the category of literary devices in this Grammar Explanation from KD Did It.
Category: Grammar Explanations
Grammar: Rhetorical Device
Of the many rhetorical devices available, some are also figures of speech, and all come under the category of literary devices in this Grammar Explanation from KD Did It.
Grammar: Figures of Speech
A literary device using a word or phrase that goes beyond the literal interpretation that brings out emotions and help readers form images in their minds in this Grammar Explanation from KD Did It.
Grammar: Idiom
At one fell swoop, the slings and arrows of outrageous idioms can enrich and make your writing a dish fit for the gods in this Grammar Explanation from KD Did It.
Grammar: Plurals
There are ONLY three possible times ‘s is used to create plurals, and many of y’all aren’t payin’ attention to proper pluralizing of words these days.
Grammar & Writing: Metaphors
Metaphors include similes, clichés, allegories, parables, and more, saving you work and appealing to your readers’ thoughts and imaginations.
Grammar: Modifier
Modifiers breathe life into sentences, painting the picture the author wants their readers to “see”. Explore more of this Grammar Explanation from KD Did It.
Grammar: Genteelism
Genteelisms originated in Victorian times, but each generation has their own crop of the politically correct. Discover more in this Grammar Explanation from KD Did It.
Linguistics & Word Confusions: Homonym
A cousin to the homophone, homonyms are spelled the same in this combination word confusion and grammar explanation.
Grammar: Clause versus Phrase
Clauses and phrases only appear interchangeable, and it is important to understand those differences if only to know what sort of punctuation to use!