An Analysis of the English Language (1874)Scholars' Facsimiles & Reprints, 1983 - 323 pagine |
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Pagina 85
... Possessive . 266. The subject may be limited by a noun or pronoun which represents it as an object of possession ; as , " Henry's book fell . " ( a . ) This relation does not always denote possession . It may denote the refa- tion of ...
... Possessive . 266. The subject may be limited by a noun or pronoun which represents it as an object of possession ; as , " Henry's book fell . " ( a . ) This relation does not always denote possession . It may denote the refa- tion of ...
Pagina 86
... possessive sign is annexed to the adjective used as a noun ; as , “ This is the wretched's only plea . ” 271. All possessive constructions may be divided into simple , complex , and compound . The construction of simple possessives is ...
... possessive sign is annexed to the adjective used as a noun ; as , “ This is the wretched's only plea . ” 271. All possessive constructions may be divided into simple , complex , and compound . The construction of simple possessives is ...
Pagina 87
... possessive and the limited noun unite ⚫and form a compound , which may be taken , -- ( a . ) Literally , and should be written without the possessive sign . Ex . - Tradesman , craftsman , ratsbane , doomsday . ( b . ) Metaphorically ...
... possessive and the limited noun unite ⚫and form a compound , which may be taken , -- ( a . ) Literally , and should be written without the possessive sign . Ex . - Tradesman , craftsman , ratsbane , doomsday . ( b . ) Metaphorically ...
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abridged abstract according to Rule action adjective clause adjective element adverbial clause adverbial element affirmed Analysis Analyze the following Analyzing and Parsing antecedent applies apposition attribute auxiliary called clauses denoting co-ordinate conjunction combination complex element complex predicate complex sentences compound element compound sentence connected construction copula copulative verb direct effect ellipsis English Language Ex-He Ex.-The expression following sentences Future Perfect Tense gender give grammar Greene's hence indirect object infinitive interrogative language logical loved mind mode Models for Analyzing modified nominative noun or pronoun paragraph participle passive form Past Tense Perfect Tense person or thing Phrases Denoting Plur plural possessive Present Perfect Tense Present Tense principal clause proposition quotation relative pronoun represents rhetorical second class simple sentence Sing singular number speaker subjunctive subordinate clause substantive clause symbols term third class third person thou thought and feeling transitive verb trees words