The Grammatical Instructer; Containing an Exposition of All the Essential Rules of English Grammar, Etc |
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6 CASES . There are nouns of different cases . The nominative , the possessive , and the objective . NOMINATIVE CASE . Nominative , signifies naming . Case , 2 * ENGLISH GRAMMAR . 13 wood, stone, pencil, paper, &c...
6 CASES . There are nouns of different cases . The nominative , the possessive , and the objective . NOMINATIVE CASE . Nominative , signifies naming . Case , 2 * ENGLISH GRAMMAR . 13 wood, stone, pencil, paper, &c...
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Therefore , to say they are in the nominative to a verb , or in the possessive , or objective case , would be improper . Besides the nominative case independent in the second person , when an address is made , there is the simple ...
Therefore , to say they are in the nominative to a verb , or in the possessive , or objective case , would be improper . Besides the nominative case independent in the second person , when an address is made , there is the simple ...
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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 , 151.
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 , 151.
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The possessive case may readily be known by its having an apostrophe 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 ...
The possessive case may readily be known by its having an apostrophe 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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Nouns govern pronouns , as well as nouns , in the possessive case ; as , Every tree is known by its fruit ; ' 6 That book is mine . ' " Sometimes a noun in the possessive case stands alone , the latter one , by which it is governed ...
Nouns govern pronouns , as well as nouns , in the possessive case ; as , Every tree is known by its fruit ; ' 6 That book is mine . ' " Sometimes a noun in the possessive case stands alone , the latter one , by which it is governed ...
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