Writing 2121F/G Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Auxiliary Verb, Intransitive Verb, Transitive Verb
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Word classes (8: noun - person/place/thing/class/concept/quality/action, nouns always have subject or object, subject - who/what, object (3) Direct object - answers the question consisting of the verb and what or whom. Object of preposition ex. house (common noun), tyana (proper noun), illness, freedom (abstract nouns) He introduced my to his uncle (his uncle is the direct object: intransitive verb - w/o a do, verbals (3) - doing something other than being the direct verb. Can act as subjects, nouns, adj, adverbs. John loves to read (subject - john, loves - verb, to read - direct. Wednesday, september 14, 2016 object [acting as noun]: past participle - past tense form that you use with had. How many? ex. that is a long, boring, book: adverbs - modi es verbs, adjectives, adverbs, main questions adverbs answer: Why: conjunctive adverbs - usually join whole clauses or sentences to each other.