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GENDER . Man , boy , and brother , belong to the male or masculine gender . Woman , girl , and sister , belong to the female or feminine gender . Inanimate things , such as wood , stone , pencil , paper , & c 12 ENGLISH GRAMMAR .
GENDER . Man , boy , and brother , belong to the male or masculine gender . Woman , girl , and sister , belong to the female or feminine gender . Inanimate things , such as wood , stone , pencil , paper , & c 12 ENGLISH GRAMMAR .
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wood , stone , pencil , paper , & c . belong to the neuter gender . The masculine gender is commonly given to nouns . which are conspicuous for imparting or communicating , and which by nature are strong and efficacious .
wood , stone , pencil , paper , & c . belong to the neuter gender . The masculine gender is commonly given to nouns . which are conspicuous for imparting or communicating , and which by nature are strong and efficacious .
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Adjectives will not admit of having gender , number , or person applied to them . They vary only in the scale of comparison , of such , there are reckoned three degrees . The positive , the comparative , and the superlative .
Adjectives will not admit of having gender , number , or person applied to them . They vary only in the scale of comparison , of such , there are reckoned three degrees . The positive , the comparative , and the superlative .
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It , is the third person neuter , and represents a noun of the neuter gender spoken of ; as , ' It is a fine picture . ' The neuter pronoun it , is sometimes omitted and understood ; as , May be , for , It may be ; As appears , for , As ...
It , is the third person neuter , and represents a noun of the neuter gender spoken of ; as , ' It is a fine picture . ' The neuter pronoun it , is sometimes omitted and understood ; as , May be , for , It may be ; As appears , for , As ...
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Pronouns must agree with their antecedents , or the nouns which they represent , in gender , number , and person ; as , ' The man whom I respect . ' Thou , who lovest wisdom . ' Who , is used when speaking of persons , and is both of ...
Pronouns must agree with their antecedents , or the nouns which they represent , in gender , number , and person ; as , ' The man whom I respect . ' Thou , who lovest wisdom . ' Who , is used when speaking of persons , and is both of ...
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| Titel | The Grammatical Instructer; Containing an Exposition of All the Essential Rules of English Grammar, Etc |
| Autor/in | Samuel B. EMMONS |
| Verlag | Waitt & Dow, 1832 |
| Original von | Harvard University |
| Digitalisiert | 15. März 2008 |
| Länge | 160 Seiten |
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