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The Beauty of Beginnings

Three Secrets about the First Words of Sentences

Cozy Grammar recently offered a workshop on three misunderstandings about how we can begin a sentence.

Here is a guide to the key topics and where you can find them in the video:

  • Can we begin a sentence with the word “and”? 3:31
  • Examples of sentences beginning with the word “and.” 5:34
  • Why the idea not to begin sentences with “and” came into being. 8:01
  • Can we begin a sentence with the word “but”? 10:03
  • Examples of sentences beginning with the word “but.” 10:45
  • Can we begin a sentence with the word “because”? 14:14
  • Examples of sentences beginning with the word “because.” 14:33
  • Question: How not to be intimidated when starting to write a novel. 18:59
  • Question: Is it okay to make up our own words? 22:50
  • Question: Recommended novels for younger readers? 25:26
  • Question: Did you enjoy going to the Harry Potter studio in the Basic Cozy Essay Course? 29:47
  • Question: Was Buckbeak nice? 31:52

Take a peek!