_A_ and _the_ uses of distinguished
_A_ (day) _or two_, or _one or two_ (days)
+Abbreviations+
common ones
how made and written
of names of states
+Absolute Phrases+
definition of
diagram of
expansion of
+Adjective+ an, definition of
+Adjectives+
apt ones to be used
+classes+
definitive (numeral)
descriptive
+comparison+
adjectives not compared
adjectives irregularly compared
form preferred
in _er_ and _est_
with adverb
descriptive, used as nouns
errors in use of
having number forms
needless ones avoided
not always limiting
not used for adverbs
numeral
cardinal
ordinal
proper order of
scheme for general review
used as abstract nouns
+Adjective Clauses+
connectives of
definition of
= adjectives
= explanatory modifiers
= independent clauses
= infinitive phrases
= participle phrases
= possessives
modifying omitted words
position of
restrictive and unrestrictive
unrestrictive, punctuation
+Adjective Complement+
distinguished from adverb modifier
+Adjective Modifiers+
analysis of
nouns as
+Adverb+ an definition of
+Adverbs+
apt ones to be used
classes of
comparison of
errors in use of
expressing negation
irregular comparison of
modifying
clauses
phrases
prepositions
sentences
not used for adjectives
not used needlessly
position of
scheme for general review
sometimes like adjective attributes
+used+
independently (note)
interrogatively (note)
with connective force (note)
+Adverb Clause+, definition of
+Adverb Clauses+
+classes+
cause, real
concession
condition
degree (result)
evidence
manner
place
purpose
time
+contracted+
by omitting words
to absolute phrases
to participles and participle phrases
to prepositional phrases
= adjective clauses and phrases (note)
= adverbs
= independent clauses (note)
position of
punctuation of
+Adverbial Modifiers+
analysis of
nouns as
parsing of
+Adversative Connectives+, list
+Adversative+, meaning of (note)
_A few, a little_, vs. _few_ and _little_
+Agreement+
of parts of a metaphor
of pronoun with its antecedent
of verb with the subject
+Allusion+ (note)
+Alphabet+
definition of
perfect one what
the English imperfect how
+Alternative+, meaning of (note)
+Alternative Connectives+, list
+Ambiguity+ of pronouns, how avoided
+Analysis+
examples for, additional
of a sentence
of subjects of themes
+Antecedent+, a clause, phrase, or word (note)
+Antithesis+ (note)
_Any body_ (or _one_) _else's_ (note)
+Apostrophe+ the
+Appositives+
+Argumentative Style+
+Arrangement+
+Articles+
+classes+
definite
indefinite
errors in use of
repeated when
uses of _a_, or _an_, and _the_
_As_
introductory conjunction
relative pronoun (note)
with clauses of degree, manner, and time
with variety of clauses
_As ... as_, construction of
_As it were_, construction of
+Aspirates+
+Assumed Subject+, what
+Attribute Complement+
definition of
diagram of
+Auxiliary Verbs+
_Be_,
conjugation of
derivation of (note)
_Beside_ and _besides_ distinguished (note)
_Best of the two_
_Between_ with three or more (note)
+Brackets+, use of
_But_
adversative conjunction
a preposition
various uses of
with or without _that_
with _what_ incorrect for _but that_ or _but_
_Can_
+Capital Letters+
in abbreviations
in beginning sentences
in class names
in compound names
in names of the Deity
in proper names
in titles
rule for _I_ and _O_
summary of rules for
+Case+
defined
of attribute complement
of explanatory modifier
of noun or pronoun independent
of noun or pronoun used adverbially
of objective complement
+Cases+
definitions of
in Anglo-Saxon and in Latin
+Case Forms+
errors in use of
five pronouns have three
nouns have two
only eight nominative
only seven objective
+Cause+, adverbs of
+Cause Clauses+, divisible
+Classification+
necessity of
not governed by logical relation
+Clauses+
classes
dependent
independent
complex and compound
+dependent+
adjective
adverb
noun
+independent+ (the thought)
in alternation
in contrast
in same line
inferred
+Collective Nouns+
form of verb with
of what number
+Colon+
+Comma+, rules for
+Comparison+
adjectives without it
cautions to guide in
definition of
degree used with two
degrees of, defined...257. 268
double, origin of
double, to be shunned
errors in use of
forms of
irregular
when adverb used
which form preferred
+Complement+
is what
the modified is what
+Complements+
attribute
(subjective)
object
objective
+Complex Sentences+
definition
treatment of
+Compound Attribute Complement+
+Compound Object Complement+
+Compound Personal Pronouns+
+Compound Predicate+, defined
+Compound Relative Pronouns+
+Compound Sentence+
changed to complex
contracted
defined
treatment of
+Compound Subject+, defined
+Condition Clauses without conjunction+
+Conjugation+
definition of
forms of
more elaborate form
+Conjunction a, definition of+
+Conjunctions+
+classes+
co-ordinate
subordinate
+co-ordinate+
adversative
alternative
+Conjunctions+ (cont.)
+co-ordinate+
copulative
co-ordinate connect sentences and paragraphs
scheme for review
+Conjunctive Adverbs+
are what
offices of
+Connectives+
apt ones to be chosen
+co-ordinate+
adversative
alternative
copulative
errors in use of
in correlation
introductory
+subordinate+
of adjective clauses
of adverb clauses
of noun clauses
+Consonants+, classes of
+Contraction+ of +Sentences+
+Co-ordinate Conjunctions+
+Copulative+, meaning of
+Copula+, what
+Correlatives+, errors in use of
_D_ of the _ed_ of verbs in past tense
_D_ of the _ed_ of past participles
_Dare_, without _s_ form
+Dash+ the
+Declarative Sentence+, defined
+Declension+
defined
of interrogative pronouns
of nouns
of personal pronouns
of relative pronouns
+Degree+, adverbs of
+Descriptive Style+
+Diminution+, degrees of
+Diagram+
a, what
may be omitted
_Do,_ idiomatic use of
_Each other_
construction of
with two or more
_Ed_ of past tense and participle
_Either_ and _neither_, pronouns and conjunctions, with two or more
_Either_ may be used for _each_
+Elocution+, object of
+Energy+
defined
exercises in
secured how
+English Grammar+, definition of
+Epigrams+ are what
+Evidence+ distinguished from +Cause+
+Exclamatory Sentences+
definition of
order of words in
+Expansion+
of absolute phrases
of infinitive phrases
of participles
of sentences
+Explanatory Modifier+
definition of
punctuation of
+Figures of Speech+
basis of
definition
illustrations of
names of
uses of
_First two_, etc.
+Force+ (see +Energy+)
_For to_
+Gender+
defined
distinguished from sex
of names of animals
of what importance
of pronouns, errors in
used in personification
+Gender Forms+
+Genders+, the three defined
_Had better, rather, sooner_
_Hand in hand_, construction of
_Have written_, history of
_He_ or _one_ after the indefinite _one_
+Humor+, in style
+Hyphen+, use of
+Idea+ distinguished from object
_If_
for even if, although
for whether
omission of
variety of uses
+Imagery+, discussion of
+Imperative Sentence+
definition of
order of words in
_In_ and _Into_ distinguished
_In case that_, construction of
+Independent Clauses+
definition of
joined without conjunction
punctuated
+Independent Expressions+, punctuated
+Indirect+, or +Dative+, Object
+Inference+, expressed by an independent clause
+Infinitive+ (the),
and assumed subject after _for_
definition of
double nature of
old dative of
use of present perfect after past indicative
why called infinitive
+Infinitive Phrase+
after a preposition
as adjective
as adjective modifier
as adverb modifier
as attribute complement
as explanatory modifier
as object complement
as objective complement
as subject
cleft or split
does not with the noun form a clause
expansion into clauses
independent
_In order that_, construction of
+Interjections+
+Interrogation Point+, use of
+Interrogative Pronouns+
declension
definition
list
+Interrogative Sentences+
definition of
order of words in
+Intransitive Verbs+, definition
+Introductory Words+
+Invitations+, form of
+Irregular Verbs+
definition of
inflections of
list of
persistence of
_It_
for a clause
idiomatic use of
use for animals and children
vague
_It is me_, _him_, etc.
_Just as_, construction of
+Language+
definition of
made up of words
natural
word
_Last two_, etc.
_Lay_ and _lie_
_Less_, the final _s_ of, and _lesser_
_Lest_
equaling that not
various uses of
with noun clause
+Letters+, the alphabet
+Letters+
body of
conclusion of
heading of
illustration of
introduction of
parts of
superscription of
+Letter-Writing+
+Loose Sentence+
_Many a_, explanation of
+Manner+, adverbs of
+Masculine Gender+ distinguished
+Masculine Pronoun+, use of
_May_
+Metaphor+
definition of
exercises in use of
_Methinks_
+Metonymy+
definition of
exercises in use of
_Mine, thine, of mine_, etc
+Mode+ is what
+Modes+
+classes+,
imperative
indicative
potential
subjunctive
definitions of
imperative, no 2d and 3d persons
indicative, uses of
potential omitted
subjunctive
+Modifications+, definition
+Modified Complement+
+Modifiers+,
definition
different rank
explanatory, punctuation
_Must_
_Myself_, explanatory
+N+, Saxon _ne_, the negative particle
+Narrative Style+
+Natural Language+
_Need_, without _s_ form
+Negation+ by adverbs
+Negatives+, double
_No_ and _yes_, sentence-words
_No body_ (or _one_) _else's_
+Nominative Forms+, eight
+Noun+ a, definition of
+Nouns+
abstract
as adjective modifiers
as adverb modifiers
cases of
classes of
collective
common and proper
declension
gender of
number, kinds of
person of
roots of
scheme for general review
+Noun Clauses+
as attribute complement
as explanatory modifier
as object complement
as principal term of prepositional phrase
as subject
connectives of
contraction of
definition of
position of
punctuation of
+Noun Modifier+
explanatory (appositive)
explanatory of a sentence
possessive
+Number+
definition of
kinds of
of noun agreeing with adjective
of nouns determined
of verbs shows what
_0_ and _oh_ distinguished
+Object+ and +Object Complement+ distinguished
+Object+, indirect
+Object+, indirect, made subject
+Object Complement+
becoming subject
compound
definition of
retained after verb in passive
+Objective Forms+, seven
+Objective Complement+
an infinitive phrase
a participle
becoming an attribute complement
definition of
extended beyond its factitive sense
_Of_
in place of possessive sign
not always indicating possession
_Of mine_, etc
_On condition that_
_One another_
syntax of
with two or more
_Only_,
position of
syntax of
+Order+ (words and phrases)
transposed
usual
_Other_, misuse of
_Ought_
+Paragraph+ (the)
composition of
definition of
topics and subtopics of
unity of
+Paragraphing+, exercises in
+Parallel Construction+
+Parenthesis+, marks of
+Parenthetical Classes+, punctuation
+Parsing+
definition of
first step in
models for written
+Participles+
adjectival
as adjective modifiers
as attribute complements
as mere adjectives
as mere nouns
as objective complements
as prepositions
as principal word in a phrase
definition of
expansion of
forms of
in independent phrases
misuse of
modified by _a_ and _the_
modified by a possessive
nounal, called _gerunds, infinitives, verbal nouns_
place of
punctuation of
used in slurring
+Passive Voice+, idiomatic constructions
+Period+, use of
+Periodic Sentence+
+Person+
forms
of a noun or pronoun
of a verb
why regarded in the grammar
+Personification+, the figure
+Persons+, the three defined
+Perspicuity+
definition of
exercises in
+Phrases+
absolute
adjective and adverb
as prepositions
complex and compound
definition of
infinitive
interchange with clauses
interchange with words
participial
position of
prepositional
punctuation of
used independently
verb
+Place+, adverbs of
+Plural Number+
+Plural+
ending, origin
foreign forms of
formed irregularly
formed regularly
form same as singular
forms treated as singular
no form for
of compound words
of letters, figures, etc.
of proper names
some originally singular
some words always
two forms with different meaning
without singular of like meaning
+Possessive Ending+
added to explanatory word
ambiguity avoided by
attached to the adjective
confined to what
error respecting
errors in use of
_of_ for
of compound names
origin of
when omitted
when pronounced _es_
+Predicate+
adjective defined
a verb or contains one
compound
definition of
modified
noun defined
of two or more words
+Preposition+ a, defined
+Prepositions+
becoming adverbs
ending a sentence
ending in _ing_
errors in use of
list of
two before a noun
where sometimes found
with verb before a noun
+Pronoun+ a, defined
+Pronouns+
agreement
Nom. and Obj. forms
+classes+
adjective
interrogative
personal
relative
declension of
denote relations
errors in use of
need of
number
scheme for review
vagueness of
+Pronouns (Adjective)+
_a_ (day) _or two_
_all, both_, and _whole_ before _of_
_any body_ (or _one_) _else's_, etc.
declension of
definition of
demonstrative
distributive
_each other_, with two or more
_either, neither_, with two or more
_either_ for _each_
_first two, last three_, etc.,
_he_, etc. after indefinite _one_
indefinite
_none in both numbers_
_ones_, plural
_other_ and _than_, words between
_other two_, when one of three is taken
partial list of
_such_ or _so_ with adjectives
+Pronouns (Interrogative)+
declension
definition
list
+Pronouns (Personal)+
avoided when
compound
consistent use of
declension
definition
_its_, history of
misuse of _them_ for _those_
_my_ and _mine_, etc.
order of
_ours, yours_, etc., double possessives
+Pronouns (Personal)+ (cont.)
use of compound
used needlessly
_we_ hardly plural of _I_
_we_ instead of _I_
_ye_ has given way to _you_
+Pronouns (Relative)+
agreement of
compound
declension
definition
discriminated in use
omitted when
same with same antecedent
_that_ in restrictive clauses
_that_ instead of _who_ and _which_
_what_ misused for _that_
_who_ and _which_ restrictive and unrestrictive
with omitted antecedents
+Pun+, a
+Punctuation Marks+
exercises in
summary of rules for
+Qualities of Style+
+Question+, direct and indirect
+Quotation Marks+, use of
+Quotations+
capitalization of
definition of
direct
indirect
punctuation of
_Quoth_
+Regular Verbs+
definition
increasing
inflections of
+Relative Clauses+, position
+Result+, clauses of
+Review Questions+
+Review+ of +Sentence+, scheme for
+Satire+
+Semicolon+, rules for
+Sentence+ (the)
balanced
contracted
defined
expanded
loose
period
+Sentences+ (classed)
+form+
complex
compound
simple
+meaning+
declarative
exclamatory
imperative
interrogative
_Set_ and _sit_
_Shall_ and _will_
_Should_ and _would_
+Simile+, definition and exercises in
+Simple Sentences+
definition of
treatment of
_Since_, various uses of
+Singular Number+
_So ... as_, construction of
_Some body_ (or _one_) _else's_
+Sounds+ and +Letters+
+Speech+
figures of
mechanism of
+Spelling+, rules for
+Style+
argumentative
definition of
descriptive
illustrations
narrative
qualities of
+Subject+
assumed, what
assumed, changed to prevent ambiguity
compound
defined
determined how
+Subject+ (_cont_.), modified, or logical
+Subjunctive Mode+
definition of
disappearing
uses of
+Subordinate Conjunctions+
+Subordinate Connectives+
+Synecdoche+
+Synopsis+ is what
+Syntax+, rules for
+Tense+
defined
future, how used
future perfect, how used
past, how used
past perfect, how used
present, how used
present perfect, how used
+Tenses+
defined
emphatic form of
errors in use of
conjunctive adverb
_Than_
errors in use of
followed by adjective
replaced by _but_, etc.
use after comparatives
with _me_ after it
_Than whom_
_That_ and _this_, adjectives, plurals
_That_ and _this_ (Adj. Pro.)
declension
reference
_That_ (Conj.)
with cause clause
with noun clause
with purpose clause
_That_, Conj. Adv., degree clause
_That_ (Rel. Pr.)
distinguished from _who_ and _which_
for _who_ and _which_
generally restrictive
preposition follows
_The_, uses of
_The ... the_
construction of
explanation of
+Themes+
framework of
how to write them
subjects for
_The one, the other_
_This_
+Thought+, how expressed
_Three times_ four _is_ twelve
_To_ with infinitive
construction of
expressing relation
extension of
no part of
not expressed
position of
without relation
+Transitive Verbs+
definition of
conjugated passively
+Unity+ of paragraphs
_Unless_ (= _if not_)
+Usage+
+Variety+
how secured
illustrations of want of
+Verb+ a, defined
+Verb+ _Be_
an auxiliary
conjugation of
derivation of
+Verb-Phrases+
+Verbs+ (classes)
+form+
irregular
regular
+meaning+
intransitive
transitive
+Verbs+
a modern passive progressive form
analysis of compound tense forms
as nouns
auxiliary
changing their voice
conjugated in progressive form
conjugated interrogatively
conjugated negatively
conjugation of
+Verbs+ (_cont._)
defective
forms not asserting
improper forms used
indicative and potential with subjunctive meaning
inflections of
+intransitive+
definition of
made transitive
+irregular+
definition of
list of
persistence of
principal parts of
mode, defined
model for written parsing
number forms
number of defined
passive form compound
periphrastic forms resolved,
person forms
person of
potential auxiliaries
principal parts
redundant
+regular+
definition of
increasing
scheme for gen. review
Strong (or Old), Weak (or New)
subjunctive form fading
tense
the _e_ and the _d_ of past tense,
the _e_ and the _d_ of past participle
+transitive+,
definition of
conjugated passively
voice
+Verbs+ (agreement of)
attracted
errors in
with and in what
with collective noun
with subjects connected by _and_
with subjects connected by _or_ or _nor_
with subjects emphatically distinguished
with subjects naming same thing
with subjects one affirmative and one negative
with subjects following
with subjects preceded by _each_, _every_, etc.
with subjects varying in person
+Vocal Consonants+
+Voice+, the voices defined
+Voices+ changed
+Vowels+
_What_
equal to _that_ or _whom_
in origin
misuse for _that_
various uses of
without antecedent
_When_
conjunctive adverb
connecting various clauses
in adjective clauses
interrogative adverb
_Where_
conjunctive adverb
connecting various clauses
in adjective clauses
interrogative adverb
_Whether_
repeated
with more than two
_Whether or no_
_Which_
an adjective
an interrogative pronoun
a relative pronoun
clause as antecedent
composition of
declension
_Which_ and _Who_
in restrictive clauses
in unrestrictive clauses
_that_ used for
_While_, connecting various clauses
_Will_ and _would_
+Words+
great number of in Eng.
spoken words what
transposed order of
use of determining the class of
usual order of
written words what
+Words+ and +Phrases+ (_cont_.)
connected, each making good sense with context
independent
independent nearly
in pairs, punctuation
interchangeable
made prominent
modifying sentences
_Worth_, a verb
_Ye_
_Yes_ and _No_
_You_, verb form with