Love is an action word. It is a verb and not a noun. If you love someone, show them. Find ways to do something in order to show your love. People know you love them when you try to bring happiness ...

The easiest way to understand phrasal verbs is to share some examples: turn up, back off, tune out, hook up, play along and lean in. Now that you see this list, you probably realize we use phrasal ...

In last week s column, we discussed the difference between dynamic verbs and stative verbs. Dynamic verbs describe actions or events that happen in a particular moment in time, as the verb push in ...

COLUMNS. Schrödinger's Verbs. William Kenny. I have a lot on my plate, if not mind, this morning as my wife and I prepare for a jaunt to Middletown, Connecticut, to get our first COVID-19 vaccination ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. One last word on leeches before Column 8 faints. Patricia Guy of Bundanoon is made of sterner stuff, "Having had five or six leech ...

“ARE there any rules prescribing when to use present-tense reporting verbs over past-tense reporting verbs? Also, can’t we just use past-tense reporting verbs at all times so that whatever is being ...