The Elements of English GrammarUniversity Press, 1893 - 288 Seiten |
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... action passed beyond the boy , and the dog's action passed beyond the dog . But when we say ' The boy sat down and cried , and the dog barked and ran away , ' we assert actions which terminated with the agents performing them . This ...
... action passed beyond the boy , and the dog's action passed beyond the dog . But when we say ' The boy sat down and cried , and the dog barked and ran away , ' we assert actions which terminated with the agents performing them . This ...
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... action as occurring . Now time is either Present , Past , or Future . So far therefore as the time alone of an action is taken into account , we shall have three Tenses : I write , I wrote , I shall write . But tense marks not only the ...
... action as occurring . Now time is either Present , Past , or Future . So far therefore as the time alone of an action is taken into account , we shall have three Tenses : I write , I wrote , I shall write . But tense marks not only the ...
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... action expressed by the verb . Mood is the form of a verb which shows the mode or manner in which the action is represented . The Indicative Mood contains the forms used ( 1 ) to make statements of fact , ( 2 ) to ask questions , and ...
... action expressed by the verb . Mood is the form of a verb which shows the mode or manner in which the action is represented . The Indicative Mood contains the forms used ( 1 ) to make statements of fact , ( 2 ) to ask questions , and ...
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CHAPTER | 1 |
Constituents of the English Vocabulary | 9 |
Etymology | 61 |
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action Adjuncts adverb alphabet antecedent applied apposition auxiliary verbs Britons called CHAPTER complete Complex Sentence compound conjugation conjunction consonants construction dative denote derivation diphthongal distinction employed ending English Grammar English language English origin equivalent Etymology examples express feminine following sentences French gender genitive German Gerund Give Greek horse illustrate Imperative Mood indicative Indirect Object infinitive mood inflected inflexion Intransitive Keltic language Latin words letters limiting mark meaning modern English neuter Norman noun or pronoun noun-clause occur Old English Parse passive Past Participle Past Tense person phrase Pleonasm plural possessive Predicate preposition present principal clause pronunciation relation relative pronoun represented Roman sentence contains signifies simple Sing singular sometimes sonant speak speech stands Strong Verbs subjunctive mood subordinate clause suffix superlative surd syllable Syntax Teutonic thou tion tive town transitive verb vowel vowel sounds Weak Verbs write written