Watch out! Thundergoats are dropping in and making sentences with their magic hammers. Your task? Make the sentences more ...

With some verbs, the question of whether to use an adjective or an adverb is subtle. For example, when you slice meat into very thin slices, you’re slicing it thin, not thinly.

Mastering adjectives and adverbs is crucial for vivid and engaging writing. Many students struggle with this concept, leading to awkward prose and undermining their credibility. Adjectives ...

Use adverbs sparingly. At their best, they spice up a verb or adjective. At their worst, they express a meaning already contained in the sentence: The blast completely destroyed the church office.

Everybody loves adverbs. Unsurprisingly, scientists love them, too. They use them a lot. So much that Neil Saunders, a statistical bioinformatician, decided to dig into which adverbs get the most ...

For example, according to dictionaries, “Tuesday” is a noun. But notice how you can use it the same way you use the adverb “tomorrow.” “He arrives Tuesday” works just as well as “He ...