Chapter 12-13 revision

Question 1

Rules for ‘dum’

Answer 1

Translate into past tense in the english

Question 2

How to show extent of space ?

Answer 2

The accusative, without a preposition, shows extent of space, meaning how much space something takes up, or even similar to a description of time
= the tree was eight feet high.
= it was a day’s march away

This use of the accusative is only with a select few verbs.

Question 3

How to show degree?

Answer 3

The accusative without a preposition can be used to as a degree, how much something happens

=I love you so much

This use of the accusative is only with a select few verbs.

Question 4

What is the relative pronoun, how is it used.

Answer 4

The relative pronoun is used as an adjectival modifier and are used as clause markers which do decline

Question 5

The rule of antecedents?

Answer 5

The antecedent will always have the same gender and number as the relative pronoun .

Antecedent = the noun that the relative clause modifies

Question 6

What is the relative clause

Answer 6

A Latin relative clause is a dependent clause that modifies a noun in the main sentence by providing additional information about it

Question 7

what is the word order rule for clauses?

Answer 7

once the relative clause starts , the main clause does not interrupt it . Even if one dependent clause interrupts another in a sentence , the interrupting clause must finish before the interrupted clause can continue

Question 8

What is the reflexive pronoun?

Answer 8

The reflexive pronoun is used to refer back to the subject of the sentence ( or clause ) in which it occurs : “ I see myself , “ “ you persuade yourself . “ Because it refers back to the subject , this pronoun does not occur in the nominative case .

In Latin , the reflexive pronouns for the first and second persons are the same as the personal pronouns

Question 9

What is the relative pronoun?

Answer 9

The relative pronouns in English are : who , which , that , whom is the objective ( accusative ) case of who , and whose is the possessive . In Latin the relative pronoun is declined

Question 10

How is the relative clause used as an adjective?

Answer 10

Most relative clauses modify a noun in the main clause , playing the same role a simple adjective plays