A Rational Grammar of the English Language

action adjective element adjective modifier adjective word element adverbial clause adverbial element adverbial modifier adverbial phrase adverbial word Analyze assertive phrase asserts the relation attribute beautiful called child commas compound sentence containing copula declarative sentence English EXAMPLES Exercise expression following sentences gender Give three nouns grammatical group of words horse idea word idiomatic imperative sentence indicates indirect object infinitive phrase inflection John language loved First Person loved Passive loved Second Person loved Third Person loved You ye meaning P. C. GRAM parsing past tense perfect participle phrase element predicate verb prefix prepositional phrase present participle principal clause punctuation relation word relative pronoun represents shows the relation singing singular spoken subject base subjunctive mood subordinate clause subordinate conjunction subordinate connective substantive Substantive Adjective suffix syllable tell tences thee thou tive transitive verb tree usually verb forms wind word modifier