PAC/PEAS is related to the Latin words for "agree" and "peace."  The Pacific Ocean--that is the "Peaceful Ocean"--was named by ...

This School House Rock video explains interjections.

Formal writing insists upon proper grammar and syntax; however, when quoting someone remember the rule: Thou shall not edit quotes ...

BELL comes from the Latin word meaning "war." Bellona was the little-known Roman goddess of war; her husband, Mars, was ...

Social networking sites have changed the way we communicate to one another as we have been allowed to, in essence, ...

This School House Rock Video explains conjunctions.

Apotheosis (noun) Exaltation to divine rank or stature; deification. Elevation to a preeminent or transcendent position; glorification: "Many observers have ...

This grammar rock video explains propositions.

Fortitude for·ti·tude // (fôr'tĭ-tōōd', -tyōōd')   n.  Strength of mind that allows one to endure pain or adversity with courage. for'ti·tu'di·nous (-tōōd'n-əs, ...

Exemplary ex·em·pla·ry (ĭg-zěm'plə-rē)   adj. Worthy of imitation; commendable: exemplary behavior. Serving as a model. Serving as an illustration; typical. ...