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The Parts of Speech
The different parts of speech are:
Nouns Pronouns Adjectives
Adverbs Prepositions Conjunctions,
Interjections Determiners Verbs
Types of Verbs
The types of verbs are:
Main Auxiliary (or helping) Modal
Linking Phrasal
Transitive Intransitive
Characteristics of Verbs
The different characteristics of verbs are defined and explained. These characteristics are:
Mood Person Voice Tense and Aspect
Components of Sentences
The different components of sentences are explained and defined. These components are:
Subject Predicate (verb) Objects (direct and indirect)
Complements (subject, object, verb, and adjective)
Phrases Clauses
Subordination and Coordination
Functions of Sentences
The different functions of sentences are explained and defined. The functions of sentences are:
Declarative Imperative
Exclamatory Interrogative
Types of Sentences
The different types of sentences are defined and explained. The different types of sentences are:
Simple Compound
Complex Compound-complex
Phrases
The different kinds of phrases and there functions in sentences are defined and explained. The different phrases are:
Prepositional Adverbial Noun
Verb Verbal
Clauses
The different kinds of clauses and there functions in sentences are defined and explained. The different clauses are:
Noun Relative (adjectival) Adverbial
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