Chapter 6 - Nominative and Accusative; Article Flashcards

(First and Second Declension Nouns)

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What is the nominative case?

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The nominative case is used to refer to who/what is doing the action.

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What is the accusative case?

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The accusative case is used to refer to who/what the action is done to.

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What is an equative verb?

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A verb that equates the subject with something else.

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What is a predicate nominative?

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  1. Simple predicate nominative: This is a predicate nominative that contains a single noun. (“Melinda is a musician.”)
  2. Compound predicate nominative: This is a predicate nominative containing multiple nouns. (“The fastest birds are peregrine falcons, saker falcons, and golden eagles.”)
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