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Grammar is the system of rules and structures that govern the composition of sentences, phrases, and words in a language. It encompasses the relationships between words, their forms, and their functions, helping to ensure clarity and coherence in communication.
Understanding grammar is essential for clear and effective communication across different types of writing, whether you’re drafting a research paper or a professional email.
Clear grammar and well-structured sentences enhance understanding and accessibility of your ideas, supporting effective communication with others.
Grammar offers various options for expressing ideas, and understanding these choices helps you tailor messages to different audiences, helping you adapt and enhance your communication.
Grammar knowledge expands your writing possibilities and patterns of expression. Understanding these elements helps you convey both simple and complex ideas in ways that feel authentic to your voice and purpose.
Review these examples of newspaper headlines that show how word choice and sentence structure can influence meaning in everyday communication.
Did a tree find a painting, or was it found near a tree?
Will there be a car speaking at noon, or will someone be giving a talk about cars at noon?
OASIS has a variety of resources and services to support you as you grow your skills.
Complete this diagnostic quiz to help you identify areas of grammar you may need to learn more about, and which OASIS self-paced modules can help.
Explore this free tool available through OASIS that can provide feedback regarding grammar, syntax, spelling, and more.
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