terminology/quotes Flashcards
1
Q
‘WE slept in what had once been a gymnasium’ sentence mood?
‘AUNT Sara and Aunt Elizabeth patrolled, they had ELECTRIC CATTLE PRODS slunk from leather thongs in their belts’
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WE - plural pronoun sentence mood - past tense declarative AUNT - neologism *A*- nonstandard capitalisation ELECTRIC CATTLE PRODS - pre-modified noun phrase
2
Q
‘THE Wall’
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THE - definite determiner
3
Q
‘A chair, A table, A lamp.’ type of list? sentence type/mood?
‘MY room, then.’ sentence type/mood?
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A - indefinte determiner type of list - asyndetic sentence type/mood - minor, declarative MY - possessive pronoun sentence type/mood - simple, declarative
