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Grammatical Vocabulary
The Teacher's Grammar Book
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Grammar
Professional
10/01/2014
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Prescriptive Grammar
 Definition
AKA traditional grammar, taught in schools, focuses on rules and propriety
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Form
 Definition
Grammatical category, part of speech
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Function
 Definition
Purpose in a sentence
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Noun
 Definition
59
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Verb
 Definition
70
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Adjective
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Adverb
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Conjunction
 Definition
84
Term
Particle
 Definition
92
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Preposition
 Definition
89
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Article
 Definition
83
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Subject
 Definition
54
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Predicate
 Definition
54
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Object
 Definition
58
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Complement
 Definition
58
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Modifier
 Definition
Adjectival Modifier: Predicate Adjective, Adjective Complement
Adverbial Modifier (77)
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Function word
 Definition
82
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Clause
 Definition
Subject-predicate combination
All sentences are clauses, not all clauses are sentences (55)
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Determiner
 Definition
Articles as sub-category (83)
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Phrase Structure Grammar
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Descriptive, made to deal with native, non-Latin based languages
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Tree Diagrams
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Subjunctive
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Modal
 Definition
Will, shall, may, can, must
Part of auxilary
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XP rule
 Definition
Duplicate phrase combined by CC
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