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| a relative clause that modifies a noun or pronoun, as who saw us in It was she who saw us. |
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| a group of words including an adjective and its complements or modifiers that functions as an adjective, as too openly critical of the administration. |
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| a subordinate clause that functions as an adverb within a main clause |
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| a prepostional phrase that modifies a verb, an adjective, or an adverb. |
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| a list of source materials that are used or consulted in the preparation of a work or that are referred to in the text |
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| a letter dealing with business |
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| the form of an adjective or adverb which denotes the degree or grade by which a person, thing, or other entity has a property or quality greater or less in extent than that of another, and is used in this context with a subordinating conjunction, such as than, as...as, etc. |
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| a conjunction that connects two grammatical elements of identical construction, as and in Sue and Andrea or or in He can't decide if he should stay or go. |
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| Pronouns that point to specific things: this, that, these, and those |
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| the sign (!) used in writing after an exclamation |
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