Elizabeth O'Brien @GrammarROCKS

Grammar is a subject that fills many of us with frustration, but it doesn't have to. I'll help you teach and learn grammar the easy way—with sentence diagrams! GrammarRevolution.com Minnesota, USA Joined April 2009

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Elizabeth O'Brien @GrammarROCKS

5 years ago

Hey! I started a closed FB group and you should join us! We can connect & talk about grammar and sentence diagramming. BONUS: I'm posting videos often, so you can keep tabs on how ridiculous my hair is getting. I can't wait to get a haircut... ow.ly/fOGv50zHTHs

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Elizabeth O'Brien @GrammarROCKS

6 years ago

When do you need commas between adjectives? ow.ly/ITFS50xZXQF

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Elizabeth O'Brien @GrammarROCKS

6 years ago

"To Keith and me" or "To Keith and I"? ow.ly/KQvA50xZXGV

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Elizabeth O'Brien @GrammarROCKS

6 years ago

Mark Wahlberg helps me explain apostrophes. VIDEO lesson ow.ly/IRqF50xZXui

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Elizabeth O'Brien @GrammarROCKS

6 years ago

The fancy name for an adjective that comes after a linking verb & describes the subject is a PREDICATE ADJECTIVE. ow.ly/NcJT50woOHt

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Elizabeth O'Brien @GrammarROCKS

6 years ago

Adjective clauses are clauses that act as adjectives! english-grammar-revolution.com/adjective-clau…

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Elizabeth O'Brien @GrammarROCKS

6 years ago

Capitalize proper adjectives (French cooking).

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Elizabeth O'Brien @GrammarROCKS

6 years ago

PROPER ADJECTIVES are formed from proper nouns. America --> AMERICAN, Mexico --> MEXICAN ow.ly/lHpj50woOxg

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Elizabeth O'Brien @GrammarROCKS

6 years ago

Adjectives can be WORDS (TWO dogs), PHRASES (The dog WITH BLUE EYES) , or CLAUSES (The dog THAT ATE MY NEWSPAPER...).

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Elizabeth O'Brien @GrammarROCKS

6 years ago

Adjectives answer the adjective questions --> Which one? What kind? How many? Whose? ow.ly/60Pw50woOp4

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Elizabeth O'Brien @GrammarROCKS

6 years ago

ADJECTIVES describe nouns/ pronouns. TALL girls, SMALL trees, CUTE kittens ow.ly/2KW350woOkZ

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Elizabeth O'Brien @GrammarROCKS

6 years ago

When do you need commas between adjectives? Find out! --> ow.ly/onnC50w3JNh

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Elizabeth O'Brien @GrammarROCKS

6 years ago

The definition of a PREPOSITION sounds complicated, so it's helpful to start by focusing on examples.--> ⠀ AT home⠀⠀ DURING the movie⠀ FROM your imagination⠀ INSIDE the cave⠀ tiny.cc/g9x16y⠀

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Elizabeth O'Brien @GrammarROCKS

6 years ago

If you have a hard time remembering which one to use, this will help! 👍 ow.ly/7oxT30oynXV

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Elizabeth O'Brien @GrammarROCKS

6 years ago

Can you tell from my examples that my friends have a new baby? 😂 The parts of speech are categories that we can use to sort our words. Once you understand these, it's easier to understand more complex components of grammar. ow.ly/Z3A330oynJX

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Elizabeth O'Brien @GrammarROCKS

6 years ago

"Go confidently in the direction of your dreams." This is usually attributed to Henry David Thoreau. However, he never actually wrote those exact words! More here --> ow.ly/An6c30oynPn