English Grammar in Familiar Lectures eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 386 pages of information about English Grammar in Familiar Lectures.

English Grammar in Familiar Lectures eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 386 pages of information about English Grammar in Familiar Lectures.
theirs, denominated compound pers. pron.?—­How do you parse these compounds?—­What is said of others?—­Repeat the order of parsing a personal pronoun.—­What rule do you apply in parsing a pronoun of the first person, and in the nom. case?—­What rule when the pronoun is in the possessive case?—­What Rules apply in parsing personal pronouns of the second and third person?—­What Rules in parsing the compounds, yours, ours, mine, &c.?—­What is said of the pronoun it?

What are adjective pronouns?—­Name the three kinds.—­What does each relate to?—­To what does every relate?—­To what does either relate?—­What does neither import?—­To what do this and these refer?—­Give examples.—­To what do that and those refer?—­Give examples.—­Repeat all the adjective pronouns.—­When adj. pronouns belong to nouns understood, how are they parsed?—­When they stand for, or represent nouns, what are they called?—­Give examples.—­Repeat the order of parsing an adj. pronoun.—­What Rule do you apply in parsing the indefinite adjective pronouns?—­What Notes, in parsing the distributives and demonstratives?

What are relative pronouns?—­Repeat them.—­From what words is the term antecedent derived?—­What does antecedent mean?—­Are relatives varied on account of gender, person, or number?—­To what are who and which applied?—­To what is that applied?—­Should who ever be applied to irrational beings or children?—­In what instances may which be applied to persons?—­Decline the rel. pronouns.—­Can which and that be declined?—­Is that ever used as three parts of speech?—­Give examples.—­What part of speech is the word what?—­Is what ever used as three kinds of a pronoun?—­Give examples.—­What is said of whoever?—­What words are used as interrogative pronouns?—­Give examples.—­When are the words, what, which, and that, called adj. pron.?—­When are they called interrogative pronominal adjectives?—­What is said of whatever and whichever?—­Is what ever used as an interjection?—­Give examples.—­Repeat the order of parsing a rel. pron.—­What Rules do you apply in parsing a relative?—­What Rules in parsing a compound relative?—­What Rules in parsing an interrogative?—­Does the relative which ever relate to a sentence for its antecedent?—­When does the conjunction as become a relative?—­Give examples.

EXERCISES IN FALSE SYNTAX.

NOTE 1, to RULE 13.  When a noun or pronoun is the subject of a verb, it must be in the nominative case.

Who will go?  Him and I. How does thee do?  Is thee well?

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