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Active Voice   the voice used to indicate that the grammatical subject of the verb is performing the action or causing the happening denoted by the verb;  
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Adjective   a word or phrase naming an attribute, added to or grammatically related to a noun to modify or describe it.  
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Collective Noun   a noun that denotes a group of individuals  
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Common Noun   a noun denoting a class of objects or a concept as opposed to a particular individual.  
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Complex Sentence   a sentence containing a subordinate clause or clauses.  
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Compound Adjective   a compound of two or more attributive words: That is, more than one word that together modify a noun.  
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Compound Noun   words written together, words that are hyphenated, or separate words that go together by meaning.  
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Compound Sentence   a sentence with more than one subject or predicate.  
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Compound-Complex Sentence   a sentence having two or more coordinate independent clauses and one or more dependent clauses.  
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Conjunctive Adverbs   A conjunctive adverb is a function word that connects two independent clauses. It also provides adverbial emphasis.  
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Conjunction   the action or an instance of two or more events or things occurring at the same point in time or space.  
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Coordinating Conjunction   a conjunction placed between words, phrases, clauses, or sentences of equal rank, e.g., and, but, or.  
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Correlative Conjunctions   A correlative conjunction is a coordinating conjunction that pairs up with other words to connect elements in a sentence.  
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Demonstrative Pronouns   Pronouns that point to specific things: this, that, these, and those.  
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Dependent Clause   is a clause that augments an independent clause with additional information, but which cannot stand alone as a sentence.  
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Direct Object   a noun phrase denoting a person or thing that is the recipient of the action of a transitive verb, for example the dog in Jimmy fed the dog  
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Ellipses   the omission from speech or writing of a word or words that are superfluous or able to be understood from contextual clues.  
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Gerund   a form that is derived from a verb but that functions as a noun, in English ending in -ing, e.g., asking in do you mind my asking you?.  
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Imperative Mood   mood that signals directive modality, especially in commands. Its use may be extended to signal permission.  
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Indefinite Pronouns   a pronoun that does not refer to any person, amount, or thing in particular, e.g., anything, something, anyone, everyone.  
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Indicative Mood   a mood (grammatically unmarked) that represents the act or state as an objective fact  
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Indirect Object   a noun phrase referring to someone or something that is affected by the action of a transitive verb (typically as a recipient), but is not the primary object (e.g., him in give him the book ).  
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Infinitive   the basic form of a verb, without an inflection binding it to a particular subject or tense (e.g., see in we came to see, let him see ).  
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Interjection   an abrupt remark, made especially as an aside or interruption.  
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Interrogative Pronoun   often stands for something that we are not aware of yet, because we are asking about it. We  
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Intransitive Pronoun   transmits action to an object and may also have an indirect object, which indicates to or for whom the action is done.  
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Irregular Verb    
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Mixed (Standard) Punctuation    
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Noun    
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Noun Clause    
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Open Punctuation    
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Orphan    
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Participle    
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Participle Phrase    
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Passive Voice    
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Past Participle    
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Perfect Participle    
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Personal Pronouns    
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Phrase    
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Possessive Pronouns    
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Predicate Adjective    
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Predicate Nominative    
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Preposition(s)    
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Present Participle    
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Pronoun    
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Proper Noun    
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Reciprocal Pronouns    
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Reflexive Pronouns    
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Regular Verb    
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Relative Pronoun    
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Sentence    
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Subjunctive Mood    
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Subordinating Conjunction    
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Tense of Verb    
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Transitive Verb    
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