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List of word parts of speech & their grammar rules: Difference between revisions
List of word parts of speech & their grammar rules (view source)
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** adds necessary (requisite) information ("those are the kind of shoes that hurt") | ** adds necessary (requisite) information ("those are the kind of shoes that hurt") | ||
** acts as a pronoun ("Ouch, that rock is hard!") | ** acts as a pronoun ("Ouch, that rock is hard!") | ||
* determiner: | * determiner and conjunction: | ||
** as a subordinate clause ''that'' acts as an object of a sentence | ** as a subordinate clause ''that'' acts as an object of a sentence | ||
** since it adds necessary information, thus no punctuation separates it from the main clause | ** since it adds necessary information, thus no punctuation separates it from the main clause | ||
*** ex. "She said that she already did it" | *** ex. "She said that she already did it" | ||
****''= "that she already did it"'' serves as the object of the S-V "she said" | ****''= "that she already did it"'' serves as the object of the S-V "she said" | ||
*** | *** (Note that here the word "that" is introducing a "restrictive relative clause") | ||
* pronoun | * pronoun | ||
** that specifies something already mentioned | ** that specifies something already mentioned | ||