The Grammatical Instructer; Containing an Exposition of All the Essential Rules of English Grammar, EtcWaitt & Dow, 1832 - 160 Seiten |
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... adverb , is independent ; as , Mr. Bradford's History of Massachusetts , is , gener- ally speaking , very well written . ' Here , the participle speaking , connected with the adverb generally , is en- tirely independent of the sentence ...
... adverb , is independent ; as , Mr. Bradford's History of Massachusetts , is , gener- ally speaking , very well written . ' Here , the participle speaking , connected with the adverb generally , is en- tirely independent of the sentence ...
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... adverbs of comparison ; as , A more learned man ; ' and when they are compounded with something that does not belong to the verb ; as , Unfeeling , un- felt . ' A participle partakes of the nature of an adjective when it expresses the ...
... adverbs of comparison ; as , A more learned man ; ' and when they are compounded with something that does not belong to the verb ; as , Unfeeling , un- felt . ' A participle partakes of the nature of an adjective when it expresses the ...
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... ADVERB . Adverb signifies a word added to a verb , participle , adjective , or other adverb , to describe or qualify their qualities ; as , The lady walks gracefully . ' Here the adverb gracefully qualifies the verb walks . I saw " .C ...
... ADVERB . Adverb signifies a word added to a verb , participle , adjective , or other adverb , to describe or qualify their qualities ; as , The lady walks gracefully . ' Here the adverb gracefully qualifies the verb walks . I saw " .C ...
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... adverb , qualifying the ad verb sweetly . Adverbs are more frequently added to verbs to modify their signification , than to any other part of speech ; and are therefore called ad - verbs . Adverbs seem originally to have been contrived ...
... adverb , qualifying the ad verb sweetly . Adverbs are more frequently added to verbs to modify their signification , than to any other part of speech ; and are therefore called ad - verbs . Adverbs seem originally to have been contrived ...
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... adverbs which are composed of nouns and the letter a ; as , ' Aside , athirst , afoot , asleep , aboard , ashore , abed , aground , & c . C The word therefore is an adverb , when , without join- ing sentences , it only gives the sense ...
... adverbs which are composed of nouns and the letter a ; as , ' Aside , athirst , afoot , asleep , aboard , ashore , abed , aground , & c . C The word therefore is an adverb , when , without join- ing sentences , it only gives the sense ...
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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