Answe/Define Flashcards
The word for which a pronoun stands
Antecedent
Indicated a long vowl sound
Macro
Indicated an unnaccented vowl sound “uh”
Schwa
Indicates a short vowl sound
Breve
A statement that has no logical connection with the rest of the sentence- “ it does not follow”
Non sequitur
Group of related words, not containing a subject and verb
Phrase
Group of words containing a subject and verb
Clause
Subject is receieving action of the verb
Passive Voice
Subject is doing the action
Active Voice
Verbal used as an adjective
Participle
Verbal used as a noun; ends in -ing
Gerund
States a fact or asks a question
Indicative mood
Gives a command or makes a request
Imperative mood
Feelings and images a words suggest beyond the strict definition
Connotation
History and origin of a word
Etymology