| PAGE 1/5 | Nouns are commonly thought of as "naming" words‚ and specifically as the names of "people‚ places‚ or things". Nouns such as John‚London‚ and computer certainly fit this description‚ but the class of nouns is much broader than this. Nouns also denote abstract and intangible concepts such as birth‚ happiness‚ evolution‚ technology‚management‚ imagination‚ revenge‚ politics‚ hope‚ cookery‚ sport‚literacy.... Because of this enormous diversity of reference‚ it is not very useful
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specific chair‚ not just any chair. Many nouns‚ especially singular forms of countable nouns which you will learn about later‚ must have an article. In English‚ it is not possible to say I sat on chair without an article‚ but a demonstrative or possessive adjective can be used instead of an article as in the sentences I sat on that chair and I sat on his chair. Whenever you see an article‚ you will find a noun with it. The noun may be the next word as in the man or there may be adjectives and perhaps
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the parts of speech and their inflexion that is: the forms of number and case of nouns and pronouns‚ the forms of tense‚ mood‚ etc. of verbs‚ the forms of degrees of comparison of adjectives. (M. Ganshina and N. Vasilevskaya‚ 1954: 13). We distinguish between notional and structural parts of speech (V. L. Kaushanskaya and others‚ 1973: 13). The notional parts of speech are: the noun‚ the adjective‚ the pronoun‚ the numeral‚ the verb‚ the adverb‚ the words of the category of state‚ the
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adding s or es‚ not by adding ‘s. Add ies to make plurals of words such as company‚ etc. Use ‘s to make plurals of single letters or single digits. For example‚ three students earned A’s in Marketing Research but F’s in Financial Accounting. B. Possessive Nouns jury’s 6. We sincerely hope that the jurys’ judgment reflects the stories of all the witnesses. judgment‚ reflects are all singular words months’ 7. In a little over two months time‚ the secretaries had finished three reports for the
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determiners adjectives nouns the the old the very old those very old noun pronoun prepositional phrases relative clauses in the parking lot cars (that) the company bought for the employees Other pre- and postmodifiers may include determiner phrases‚ adjective phrases and even adverb phrases. A noun may also be complemented by appositions (other NPs or clauses) As the head of an NP is a noun or a pronoun‚ in the following sections we will have a look at each class in turn. Afterwards
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devices for example in he’s two poems feliks skrzynecki and St Patricks college The poem Feliks skrzynecki is a tribute about peters father .Peter uses many different poetics devices to show the idea of belonging and alienation‚ the use of possessive pronoun in the first stanza which starts with “My gentle father” indicates very touching and positive opening of the poem which makes the poet feel a sense of possession and pride towards his father which expresses that peter has sense of belonging
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A noun is a word used to refer to people‚ animals‚ objects‚ substances‚ states‚ events and feelings. In linguistics‚ the term noun class refers to a system of categorizing nouns. A noun may belong to a given class because of characteristic features of its referent‚ such as sex‚ animacy‚ shape‚ but counting a given noun among nouns of such or another class is often clearly conventional. This essay will therefore give detailed information on silozi noun classes within a cognitive semantics and socio-cultural
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I forgot that the exam was today. Hey! Put that down! I heard one guy say to another guy‚ "He has a new car‚ eh?" I don’t know about you but‚ good lord‚ I think taxes are too high! Preposition A preposition links nouns‚ pronouns and phrases to other words in a sentence. The word or phrase that the preposition introduces is called the object of the preposition. A preposition usually indicates the temporal‚ spatial or logical relationship of its object to the rest of the sentence
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Richard West” by Thomas Gray‚ the speaker can be identified by the use of personal pronouns of the first person singular “me” (l.1) and “I” (l.13)‚ as well as the possessive pronoun “my” (l.7‚8). It can be assumed that the speaker is male‚ since he mentions “happier men” (l.10)‚ which could indicate that they are happier than he is‚ thus an “unhappy man”. Given that there are neither any personal pronouns of the second person nor is the speaker addressing anybody directly‚ e.g. by using imperatives
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