The Grammatical Instructer; Containing an Exposition of All the Essential Rules of English Grammar, EtcWaitt & Dow, 1832 - 160 Seiten |
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... , King Agrippa , believest thou the Prophets ? " CASES . There are nouns of different cases . The nomina- tive , the possessive , and the objective . 2 * 14 ENGLISH GRAMMAR , NOMINATIVE CASE . Nominative , signifies ENGLISH GRAMMAR. ...
... , King Agrippa , believest thou the Prophets ? " CASES . There are nouns of different cases . The nomina- tive , the possessive , and the objective . 2 * 14 ENGLISH GRAMMAR , NOMINATIVE CASE . Nominative , signifies ENGLISH GRAMMAR. ...
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... possessive , or objec- tive case , would be improper . Besides the nominative case independent in the sec- ond person , when an address is made , there is the sim- ple expression of the subject , independent in the third 14 ...
... possessive , or objec- tive case , would be improper . Besides the nominative case independent in the sec- ond person , when an address is made , there is the sim- ple expression of the subject , independent in the third 14 ...
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... POSSESSIVE CASE . The possessive case denotes the possessor of a thing ; as , John's hat , Peter's cane . Here the words , John's and Peter's , besides being the names of persons , ENGLISH GRAMMAR . 15.
... POSSESSIVE CASE . The possessive case denotes the possessor of a thing ; as , John's hat , Peter's cane . Here the words , John's and Peter's , besides being the names of persons , ENGLISH GRAMMAR . 15.
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... possessive case may readily be known by its having an apostro- phe and generally the letter s after it . When the s would occasion too much hissing in the pronunciation , the apostrophe only is used , as , ' For conscience ' sake ...
... possessive case may readily be known by its having an apostro- phe and generally the letter s after it . When the s would occasion too much hissing in the pronunciation , the apostrophe only is used , as , ' For conscience ' sake ...
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... possessive case ; as , Man's happiness . ' ' Virtue's crown . Nouns govern pronouns , as well as nouns , in the possessive case ; as , Every tree is known by its fruit ; ' That book is mine . ' Sometimes a noun in the possessive case ...
... possessive case ; as , Man's happiness . ' ' Virtue's crown . Nouns govern pronouns , as well as nouns , in the possessive case ; as , Every tree is known by its fruit ; ' That book is mine . ' Sometimes a noun in the possessive case ...
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action active transitive verb Active verbs govern Adjective pronouns adverb agree blest bliss Boston called comma common noun connect connexion defective verb definite article denotes ELLIPSIS express govern the objective governs the verb grammar happiness Heaven IMPERATIVE MOOD Imperfect Tense indefinite indicative mode infinitive mode Interjections intransitive irregular neuter verb jective kings loved 2 Thou loved 2 Ye loved Singular masculine gender meaning metaphor mind nature nature's neuter gender never noun or pronoun nouns and pronouns number and person parsed participial noun passion passive verb perfect participle personal pronoun Pluperfect Tense plural number Poss possessive possessive adjective preposition present tense pride proper noun qualifying reason relative pronoun Rule second person Self-love sense sentence signifies singular number sometimes speech tence thee thing third person third person singular thou hadst thou shalt tion tive vice virtue wise words