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action Adjectival sentences Adjective Adverb Adverbial expression Adverbial sentences Auxiliary Verbs Brutus Caesar called co-ordinate sentences Complex sentence Compound condition connected Copula Dative denote dependent sentence doth emphasis example fear Gent give Greek word meaning hadst hast hath hear IMPERATIVE MOOD Indicative Mood inflexions Intransitive jests at scars king knew Latin lord Macaulay Merch Mids never NOTE Noun Noun-sentence Object Old English omitted Passive Voice Past Indicative PAST PARTICIPLE Past tense person or thing person singular Past Personal Pronouns plural Predicate Prepositional Infinitive Prepositional phrase Present principal sentence Relative Adverbs Relative Pronoun scheme of analysis second person second sentence sentence introduced Shrew simple sentences Simple Statement Simple Tenses sing sometimes speak speaker stands stem Subject SUBJUNCTIVE MOOD Subordinate Conjunction subordinate sentence tell thee third person singular thou art tive Transitive Verb Weak Verbs words that limit