E-Lab Word for Word Definitions
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pendragon4526 on May 17, 2009
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The definitions you need to know word for word.
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The Midtermers, The Hawks, Cistercianites, Finalers
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6 terms
Latin | English |
|---|---|
| Phrase | A phrase is a group of related words that is used as a single part of speech and does NOT contain both a verb and its subject |
| Clause | A clause is a group of related words that DOES contain both a verb and its subject |
| Participle | A participle is a verb form (verbal) that is used as an adjective. It has various endings. |
| Gerund | A gerund is a verb form (verbal) that is used as a noun. It ends in "-ing" always. |
| Infinitive | An infinitive is a verb form (verbal) that can be used as a noun, an adjective or an adverb. An infinitive usually begins with "to". |
| Appositive | An appositive is a noun or pronoun placed beside another noun or pronoun to modify or explain it. |
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