Learn about malapropisms, the humorous mix-ups that occur when someone unintentionally substitutes a similar-sounding word with a completely different meaning. Explore how writers use malapropisms for comedic effect in plays and shows,...

Pupil outcome: I can explain the role of the Nurse and comedy in Act 2, Scene 4 of ‘Romeo and Juliet’. Key learning points: - Shakespeare presents the relationship between the Nurse and Juliet as a close relationship. - Shakespeare...

This video explores the linguistic phenomenon of egg corns, which are misheard versions of terms that have become popularized. The term "eggcorn" was coined by linguists to describe these quirky mishearings, which often make their own...

These are the hardest words in the English language. When I say hard I mean most natives have no idea what they mean or how to pronounce them, but they are beautiful English words. By learning these words you will enrich your English...