GRAMMAR
Portions into which a discourse may be divided, whether more
Imperfect;
Absolute; either that which denotes onely some part of the sense, or that which signifies some complete sense.
- CLAUSE, Passage.
- SENTENCE, Period, Text, Aphorism, Apophthegm, Axiom, Im∣press, Motto, Posie, Phrase, Stile.
Relative; to the number and order of such parts, either the less, consisting of one or more sentences, or the Greater being an Aggre∣gate of these.
- VERSE, Staffe, Stanza.
- SECTION, Paragraff, Article, Scene.
Perfect;
Perfect; conteining either a Principal part, or an Intire discourse.
- CHAPTER, Act.
- BOOK, Tract, Treatise.
Kinds of such discourse; with respect to the
Matter or Words, according to the
General name; denoting either a more loose and free way of putting the words together, or that which is bound up to measure.
- PROSE.
- VERSE, Lyrick, Pindarick, Ode.
Particular kinds of Verse; either that which depends only upon some stated measure of words, or that which doth likewise sup∣pose a similitude in the sound of the ending Syllables.
- MEETRE-ical.
- RIME.
Form or signification of words, whether
Natural and according to the first intention of them, or Artificial and borrowed, containing a reference to something else of near affinity and similitude.
- PROPER.
- TRALATITIOUS, Metaphor, Trope, Parable, Simile,
Homely, or Ornate.
- SIMPLE.
- FIGURATE. Allegory, Improper, Riddle, Aenigmatical.
Full, or Defective; having something left out.
- EXPRESS, Plain, open, flat, explicite, Hint, Inkling, mention, set form.
- UNDERSTOOD, Implied, implicite, tacit, intimated.
Easie, or Difficult to be understood.
- PLAIN, Evident, Perspicuous, clear, express, obvious, easie, facil, explain, explicate, unfold, illustrate, open, make out.
- OBSCURE, Dark, abstruse, riddle, aenigmatical, deep, profound, hard, difficult, mysterious, intrigue.
TERMINOLOGY
Adverb | |
article | |
Aspect | |
doer | |
gender | |
Auxiliary Verbs | |
grammatical cases | |
Mood | |
Valency | |
Tense | |
speech | |
abstract nouns | |
adjective | |
agent | |
clause | |
clause | |
concrete nouns | |
condition | |
definite pronouns | |
demonstrative | |
dictionary | |
distributive pronouns | |
finite verbs | |
indefinite pronouns | |
infinitive verbs | |
inflection | |
instrument | |
interrogative | |
irregular verbs | |
mood | |
noun | |
object | |
participle | |
patient | |
personal pronoun | |
possessive | |
predicate | |
preposition | |
pronoun | |
qualifier | |
question | |
reflexive pronoun | |
regular verbs | |
subject | |
tense | |
transitive verb | |
verb | |
LITERATURE | |
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hononym | |
homograph | |
metaphor | |
similie |
- nouns or named radicals and ideograms (SCIENCE - NOUN )
- size
- number
- opinion
- shape
- origin
- material ( solid , liquid or gas - 3 states of matter)
- time (adverbs)
- place (adverbs )
- frequency (adverbs )
- degree (adverbs )
- manner (adverbs )
- affirmation (adverbs )
- location
- spatial or temporal relation
- space
- atmosphere
- galaxy
- universe relation
- conjunction
- interjection
- greeting
- exclamation
- expression
- curses
- boon
- blessings
- response particles
- hesitation markers
- Emotive interjections (e.g., “Yuck!” = disgust)
- Volitive interjections (e.g., “Shh!” = “Be quiet!”)
- Cognitive interjections ( “Wow!” = surprise)
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