Language experts point out that certain sentence constructs using 'because' or 'why' can veer off into questionable ...

Different types of verbs have different functions: A sentence is built up from words. Sometimes words are grouped together in phrases. A phrase acts as a single unit of meaning – for example ...

This sentence has five words. Here are five more words. Five-word sentences are fine. But several together become monotonous. Listen to what is happening. The writing is getting boring. The sound of ...

Each sentence should have its own subject and verb and be able to stand on its own. Mark the boundary with a line, if you're proofreading on paper. Double-check that the boundary contains the ...