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Pagina 13
... verb differently from the noun " --we pronounce it as ac - cent . We talk of " a compound " but " to compound a ... ( verb ) ; essay ( noun ) , es - say ( verb ) , in - sult ( noun ) , in - sult ( verb ) , ál - ly ( noun ) , ally ( verb ) ...
... verb differently from the noun " --we pronounce it as ac - cent . We talk of " a compound " but " to compound a ... ( verb ) ; essay ( noun ) , es - say ( verb ) , in - sult ( noun ) , in - sult ( verb ) , ál - ly ( noun ) , ally ( verb ) ...
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... verb , a doing word ; it is an emphatic form of the imperative go after . A verb it is , but it serves also as a preposition . In ( 2 ) after introduces the clause " he came and indicates the relation of that dependent clause to the ...
... verb , a doing word ; it is an emphatic form of the imperative go after . A verb it is , but it serves also as a preposition . In ( 2 ) after introduces the clause " he came and indicates the relation of that dependent clause to the ...
Pagina 301
... verb in the active voice , and ear is the object . The intransitive verb makes in itself the complete statement : thus in " Did not our hearts burn within us ? burn is an intransitive verb . did The verbs expressing being usually have a ...
... verb in the active voice , and ear is the object . The intransitive verb makes in itself the complete statement : thus in " Did not our hearts burn within us ? burn is an intransitive verb . did The verbs expressing being usually have a ...
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accent adjective adverb Alice Alice in Wonderland Antony beauty Ben Jonson better Brutus Cæsura called Charles Lamb clause comma consonant dear delight doth effective English example expression eyes G. B. SHAW give grammar Greek Hamlet hand hath hear hearers heart honour Iambic Pentameter idea instance Julius Cæsar King Lady language Latin light lines live Look Lord Macaulay matter meaning metaphor metonymy Milton mind never Nominative Absolute notice noun objective Paradise Lost paragraph passage Perhaps periphrasis person phrase play plural poem poet poetry Pope preposition pronoun pronunciation prose question quotation reader reason rhyming rhythm sense sentence Shakespeare silent sing singular sonnet sound speak speaker speech spelling split infinitive style sweet syllable talk tell term thee thing thou thought tongue Transitive Verb TROCHEE usually verb verse voice vowel words writing