Who? What? When? Where? Why? How? These small words cause big confusion for English learners. In this lesson, we break down all the main question words with clear explanations and practical examples.

Word of the Day: Quiddity meaning is the essential nature of something. It answers the question, what makes a thing what it ...

Uproarious and ingenious, Burrows’s Dictionary Stories is more than 150 shorts composed entirely from example sentences taken from 12 different dictionaries. Burrows crafts tense postapocalyptic ...

In addition to being one of the most fun words to say—and hardest to spell—in English, “onomatopoeia” probably calls to mind a whole bunch of silly, fun words. Onomatopoeia is the process of creating ...