Is grammar a mystery to you? Does thinking about dangling modifiers and fronted adverbials clog your creative flow?
This free course will inspire your curiosity about the mysteries of grammar.
Grammar for Dreamers is a 30-minute initiation into the mystery school of language. You’ll discover how to access the linguistic structure you already intuitively know. You’ll be inspired to rethink everything you thought you knew about language.
Learn the value of a clause-based approach to grammar
Easy-to-use probes for finding the four elements of a clause: subject, verb, complement and adjunct
What it might mean to see grammar as mystery for dreamers to delight in
Signing up to the free Grammar for Dreamers course gives you discounts on Refreshing Grammar and The Grammar of Show Don’t Tell!
Grammar for Dreamers was designed for...
Teachers
Learn quick techniques to build your students’ confidence (and your own)
Writers
Rekindle your passion for your creative medium
Creators
Discover mysteries hidden in plain sight to inspire your ideas
Dreamers
Free yourself from grammar shame
Instructor
Jodie Clark is a linguist at Sheffield Hallam University and the author of Refreshing grammar: an easy-going guide for teachers, writers and other creative people. With equal parts wisdom and humour, Jodie shares a new approach to grammar that she’s developed over more than 20 years of linguistics research and teaching.
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