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... tion of words . But grammar , as we have learned , treats not only of individual words , but also of the joining of words in sentences . DEFINITION.— Syntax is that part of grammar which treats of the way in which words are joined in ...
... tion of words . But grammar , as we have learned , treats not only of individual words , but also of the joining of words in sentences . DEFINITION.— Syntax is that part of grammar which treats of the way in which words are joined in ...
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... tion is said to connect the object with some word that usually precedes the preposition . Thus , in the foregoing sentences , river is the object of the preposition down ; and down connects floated and river . EXERCISE 10. Fill the ...
... tion is said to connect the object with some word that usually precedes the preposition . Thus , in the foregoing sentences , river is the object of the preposition down ; and down connects floated and river . EXERCISE 10. Fill the ...
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... tion , a word that means joining together . The preposition , as we have seen , connects words , and brings them into relation . The conjunction generally connects two or more sentences so that they form one sentence . and because The ...
... tion , a word that means joining together . The preposition , as we have seen , connects words , and brings them into relation . The conjunction generally connects two or more sentences so that they form one sentence . and because The ...
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... tion contains several sentences , each should be analyzed inde- pendently . EXERCISE 28.- Point out all the noun clauses in the following selections and give the office of each : 1. I dreamed that Greece might still be free . Byron . 2 ...
... tion contains several sentences , each should be analyzed inde- pendently . EXERCISE 28.- Point out all the noun clauses in the following selections and give the office of each : 1. I dreamed that Greece might still be free . Byron . 2 ...
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... tion like this , which begins with the whole and de- scends to the parts that compose the whole , is called analysis . The word means a taking apart or sepa- rating . Or he might begin with the parts , and , after some experiment and ...
... tion like this , which begins with the whole and de- scends to the parts that compose the whole , is called analysis . The word means a taking apart or sepa- rating . Or he might begin with the parts , and , after some experiment and ...
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abstract nouns accented ACTIVE VOICE adjective modifiers adjective phrase adverb adverbial clause adverbial phrase amphibrach ANAPESTIC antecedent apposition auxiliary verbs birds called comma concord conjunction connected DACTYLIC declarative sentence DEFINITION denoting elements English EXERCISE express feminine following sentences FUTURE PERFECT TENSE gender give a reason GRAM grammar imperative mode independent clause indicative mode infinitive inflection interrogative intransitive kind language Latin masculine modify the meaning nominative notional verb noun clause noun or pronoun noun phrase object parse passive voice Past Participle PAST TENSE PERFECT TENSE person or thing personal pronoun poetry possessive predicate complement prefix preposition Present Past PRESENT PERFECT principal clause relative pronoun rime rule seen Shakespeare Singular Plural sometimes speak spoken SUBJECT WORD subjunctive mode subordinate clause suffix superlative syllables syllables rime tell tence TENSE Singular thee third person Thou tion tive transitive verb TROCHAIC VOICE Plural walk write
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