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28 Cards in this Set
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Abstract Noun |
Things that do not physically exist- ideas, feelings |
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Active Voice |
Person/ thing performing action |
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Adverbial |
Words that are working as an adverb- gives information |
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Comparative Adjective |
Makes a comparison- colder |
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Concreate Noun |
Things that physically exist |
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Definite |
Definite- the, indefinite- a/ an |
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Demonstrative determiner |
This, that etc |
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Infinitive |
Part of verb before it's changed- to run |
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Modal Verbs |
Can, will - makes more polite |
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Noun Phrase |
Has noun as head word |
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Passive Voice |
Emphasis on object rather than subject |
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Possessive Determiner |
My, our, your, his her etc |
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Prefix |
Group of letters commonly found at beginning of words -re, -un |
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Reflexive Prounoun |
Indicate that the object of a verb is the same as the subject |
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Subordinating Conjunction |
so, because - connect a subordinate clause to a main clause |
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Suffix |
A group of letters commonly found at the end of words |
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Superlative |
The highest degree- coldest |
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Syntax |
Words in a certain order |
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Addition |
i.e a vowel sound |
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Deletion |
i.e of a vowel |
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Substitution |
i.e of a vowel sound - luv |
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Stress |
Emphasis on certain words |
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Volume |
Reflects on emotions |
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Etymology |
Account of word origin and development |
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Content |
Refer to context of the text |
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Dysphemism |
Blunt expression of delicate subject |
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Implied Meaning |
Meanings which are implied in a text |
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Euphemims |
Polite expression of delicate subject |
