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| a way of thinking about language |
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| parts of speech, parts of sentence, phrases, clauses |
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| the eight kinds of words in the english language |
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| the name of a person, place, or thing |
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| a word that takes the place of a noun |
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| pronouns used for subjects of berbs and subject complements |
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| I, you, he, she, it, we, you, they |
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| used as direct or indirect objects, and objects of prepositions |
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| me, you, him, her, it, us, you, them |
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| a word that modifies a noun or pronoun |
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| the three adjectives a, an, and the |
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| three degrees of adjectives |
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| positive, comparative, superlative |
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| a word that shows action, being, or links a subject to its subject complement |
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| a word that joins two words or two groups of words |
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| coordinating conjunctions |
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| and, but, or, nor, for, so, yet |
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| subordinating conjunctions |
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| if, as, since, when, because |
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| either...or, neither...nor, not only...but also |
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| shows the relationship between its object and another word in the sentence |
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| shows emotion but has no grammatical function |
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