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** technically = "predicate"
** technically = "predicate"
*** predicate = "the portion of a sentence which makes a claim about the subject" [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Predicate_(grammar) Predicate (grammar) (wiki)]
*** predicate = "the portion of a sentence which makes a claim about the subject" [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Predicate_(grammar) Predicate (grammar) (wiki)]
 
=== Verb "moods" ===
* Indicative mood
* Imperative mood
* Subjunctive mood
 
=== transitive and intransitive verbs ===
=== transitive and intransitive verbs ===
* transitive verbs act upon a direct object
* transitive verbs act upon a direct object