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| 6089338089 | Subject | part of the sentence or clause about which something is being said | 0 | |
| 6089349092 | Predicate | part of a sentence (or clause) which tells us what the subject does or is | 1 | |
| 6089355388 | Verb | A word that represents an action or a state of being | 2 | |
| 6089357355 | Object | the entity that is acted upon by the subject | 3 | |
| 6089366068 | Direct Object | a noun or pronoun that receives the action of a verb or shows the result of the action | 4 | |
| 6089366069 | Indirect Object | precedes the direct object and tells to whom or for whom the action of the verb is done and who is receiving the direct object - always a noun or pronoun that is not part of a prepositional phrase | 5 | |
| 6089368112 | Clasue | unit of grammar that contains at least one predicate (verb) and a subject | 6 | |
| 6089368113 | Phrase | sequence of two or more words that make up a grammatical construction, usually lacking a finite verb and hence not a complete clause or sentence | 7 | |
| 6089410209 | Preposition | a word governing, and usually preceding, a noun or pronoun and expressing a relation to another word or element in the clause | 8 | |
| 6089412932 | Prepositional Phrase | a series of words made up of a preposition and its object | 9 | |
| 6089412933 | Article | a word (prefix or suffix) that is used alongside a noun to indicate the type of reference being made by the noun | 10 | |
| 6089415233 | Definite Article | 'The' is the one and only definite article in English | 11 | |
| 6089415234 | Indefinite Article | The word a or an introducing an unspecified noun or the name of a general category | 12 | |
| 6089417321 | Pronoun | a word that takes the place of a noun (I, me, he, she, herself, you, it, that, they, each, few, many, who, whoever, whose, someone, everybody, etc.) | 13 | |
| 6089462225 | Antecedent | an expression (word, phrase, clause, sentence, etc.) that gives its meaning to a pro-form (pronoun, pro-verb, pro-adverb, etc.) | 14 | |
| 6089465553 | Postcedent | Postcedents are the opposites of antecedents. postcedents appear behind or after the nouns or pronouns which are used to refer to them. In other words, they succeed the referring word. | 15 | |
| 6089483991 | Possessive Pronoun | it substitutes a noun phrase and can prevent its repetition. For example, in the phrase, "These glasses are mine, not yours", the words "mine" and "yours" are possessive pronouns | 16 | |
| 6089488963 | Demonstrative Pronoun | Pronouns that point to specific things: this, that, these, and those | 17 | |
| 6089488964 | Participle | a word formed from a verb (e.g., going, gone, being, been ) and used as an adjective (e.g., working woman, burned toast ) or a noun (e.g., good breeding ) | 18 | |
| 6089488965 | Gerund | A verb that acts as a noun. (e.g., swimming is fun, where "swimming" is the gerund" | 19 | |
| 6089491465 | Infinitive | a grammar term that refers to a basic verb form that often acts as a noun and is often preceded by the word "to." (e.g., to sing) | 20 |
