What is a Whiz Deletion?
What in the world is a whiz deletion? A way of deleting wizards? Actually, it names something we do all the time in English. Take a peek!
Category: Ask Cozy Grammar
How Different are Nouns and Pronouns?
A student from Quest Academy’s 4th grade Mustang class asks, “How Different are Nouns and Pronouns?” Thomas gives an interactive answer to this question, explaining the importance of grammar in the process.
A poem about good governance and the abundance of the earth
Thomas shares a verse from his new translation of the classical Tamil masterpiece on ethics, power, and love, The Kural: Tiruvalluvar’s Tirukkural, published by Beacon Press.
Is the Word Everyone Singular or Plural?
Are indefinite pronouns such as everyone, everybody, anyone, anybody, no one, nobody, someone, and somebody singular or plural? Here’s a clear and concise answer!
When was grammar invented?
A student from Quest Academy’s 4th grade Mustang class asks, “When was grammar invented?” Thomas gives a poetic answer to this question, explaining the importance of grammar in the process.
An Introduction to the Inflection of Pronouns for Number
In the Intermediate Cozy Grammar Course, Marie explores how personal, interrogative, demonstrative, and indefinite pronouns change their form from singular to plural.
A poem about knowledge and leadership
Thomas shares a verse from his new translation of the classical Tamil masterpiece on ethics, power, and love, The Kural: Tiruvalluvar’s Tirukkural, published by Beacon Press.
Three Creative Techniques to Remember Everything You Learn
Cozy Grammar recently offered a workshop for starting off the learning year with creativity and joy. Take a peek!
Do Prepositions Have Their Own Acronym?
In a virtual classroom visit, Thomas shows how making up your own acronym for the four kinds of prepositions can help you remember them.
Demonstrative Pronouns: This, That, These, and Those
In the Intermediate Cozy Grammar Course, Marie gives examples of the four demonstrative pronouns: this, these, that, and those.
Intensive Pronouns and Reflexive Pronouns
Marie introduces both kinds of compound personal pronouns: intensive pronouns and reflexive pronouns.
A poem on waiting for the right moment
Thomas shares a verse from his new translation of the classical Tamil masterpiece on ethics, power, and love, The Kural: Tiruvalluvar’s Tirukkural, published by Beacon Press.
Can an adverb tell you more than where and when?
During a virtual classroom visit, Thomas answered a question about what else an adverb can tell you beyond where and when.
A Cozy Review of Personal Pronouns
Marie gives a cozy review of personal pronouns, with easy-to-understand examples and gives special attention to second person pronouns.
A poem on friendship that endures
Thomas shares a verse from his new translation of the classical Tamil masterpiece on ethics, power, and love, The Kural: Tiruvalluvar’s Tirukkural, published by Beacon Press.
Correlative conjunction vs a plain conjunction?
We were recently asked about the difference between a correlative conjunction and a conjunction. Take a peek at our answer!