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Demonstrative Pronouns |
this/that/those/such/these; also can function as determiners |
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Relative Pronouns |
who/whoever/which/that |
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Indefinite relative pronouns |
whoever/whomever/whatever; what could serve as an indefinite relative pronoun as well. |
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Indefinite pronouns |
everybody/somebody/anybody/some/none/one/each/all/every |
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Indefinite pronouns that double as determiners |
enough, few, fewer, less, little, many, much, several, more, most, all, both, every, each, any, either, neither, none, some |
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Intensive pronouns |
Myself, yourself, herself, ourselves, themselves, oneself, himself, herself, yourselves |
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interrogative pronouns |
who, which, what, whose, |
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Reciprocal Pronouns |
each other, one another |
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Subject |
Person, place, or thing(noun) that is doing or being something; noun that is doing or being something |
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active sentence |
The subject is the agent |
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agent |
do-er or initiator of an action in a sentence |
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passive sentence |
agent is not the subject and sometimes the sentence doesn't contain an agent |
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simple subject |
subject of a sentence stripped of modifiers |
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understood subject |
subject of a command such as you that is left out of the sentence |
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transitive verbs |
Verbs that require objects |
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intransitive verbs |
verbs that don't require objects |
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infinitive verb |
to be; to perch; to sit |
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causative verb |
designate the action necessary to make another action happen |
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factitive verbs |
make, choose, judge, elect, select, name |
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Progressive tense |
formed with present participle form(ending in ing) along with various auxiliaries. |
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Modals |
Can, could, do, does, did, may, might, must, shall, should, will, would |
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Verb Moods |
Indicative, imperative, subjunctive, conditional |
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Verb Voices |
Active and Passive |
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Possessive Determiners |
My, your, his, her, its, our, theri |
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Modifiers |
A word, phrase, or clause that functions as an adjective or adverb to describe a word or make its meaning more specific. |
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Preposition |
Describes relationships between other words in a sentence; Common examples: about, above, across, after, against, around, at, before, behind, below, beneath, beside, besides, between, beyond, by, down, during, except, for, from, in, inside, into, like, near, of, off, on, out outside, over, since, through, throughout, till, to, toward, under, until, up, upon, with, without according to, because of, by way of, in addition to, in front of, in place of, in regard to, in spite of, instead of, on account of, out of |
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Prepositional Phrase |
Usual format: A preposition followed by a determiner(such as an indefinite or definite article) and an adjective or two, followed by a noun or pronoun(serving as the object of the preposition) |