Vim motion commands are actually nouns...

Put your cursor anywhere inside double quotes. Now type gUi".
Put your cursor anywhere inside round brackets. Now type ci(.
Put your cursor anywhere inside a paragraph of code and type >ip.

Motion commands (from hjkl to the fancier ones) are nouns.
Operations (like delete, yank, change, etc.) are verbs.
You can chain them to unlock dozens of new commands you didn't know you already knew.