Order, a part of syntax, 275.
    inverted, in analysis, 233, 237.

  Ordinal adjectives, treatment of, 103.

  Other with comparatives, 306.

  Ought, 161.

  Our, ours, 64.

  Ourself, 69.

  Oxen, 38.

  Pains, 41.

  Parsing, models for, 56, 117.
    of adjectives, 115, 116.
    of adverbs, 191.
    of articles, 127.
    of conjunctions, 199.
    of nouns, 56.
    of prepositions, 219.
    of pronouns, 95.
    of relatives, 80.
    of verb phrases, 180.
    of verbals, 181.
    of verbs, 179.
    some idioms not parsed, 56.
    what it is, 56.

  Part from, part with, 335.

  Participial adjective, 100.

  Participial phrase, 247.

  Participle, definition of, 172.
    distinguished from other _-ing_ words, 177.
    forms of, 174.
    kinds of, 173.
    syntax of, 322.
    uses of, 150, 172.

  Parts of speech, article included in, 119.
    words used as various, 27, 28.

  Passive voice, 134.

  Peas, pease, 43.

  Pence, pennies, 43.

  Person, agreement of verb and subject in, 317.
    of nouns, 59.
    of pronouns, 59.
    of verbs, 148.

  Personal pronoun, absolute use of, 63.
    agreement of, with antecedent, 287.
    as predicate nominative, 281.
    case of, 62.
    compound, or reflexive, 69.
       uses of, 70.
    definition of, 59.
    double possessive of, 64.
    ’em and them, 62.
    history of, 61.
    objective of, for nominative in spoken English, 63, 281.
    syntax of, 281.
    table of, 60.
    triple possessive of, 64.
    uses of it, 67.

  Personification, of abstract nouns, 25.
    of other nouns, 37.

  Phrase, definition of, 236.
    kinds of, 236.
    infinitive, 248.
    participial, 247.
    prepositional, 247.

  Place, adverbs of, 185, 188.
    conjunctions of, 195.
    prepositions of, 206.

  Plural, of adjectives, 106.
       syntax of, 303.
    of nouns.  See Nouns.
    of pronouns, 60, 61.

  Politics, singular or plural, 41.

  Positive degree.  See Comparison.

  Possessive, appositional, of nouns, 49.
    as antecedent of relative, 285.
    double, of nouns, 54.
    double, of pronouns.  See Personal pronoun.
    objective and subjective, 50.
    of compound nouns, 53.
    of indefinite pronoun, 303.
    omission of s in singular, 52.
    origin of ’s, 51.
    syntax of, 278.
    with modified noun omitted, 53.
    with two objects, 278.

  Predicate, complement of, 235.
    complete, 245.
    definition of, 232.
    logical vs. simple, 245.
    modifiers of, 241.