CONTAINING A BRIEF COURSE OF SYNTAX, TOGETHER WITH Selections of Prose and Poetry FOR ANALYSIS AND PARSING. ALLEN BY H. WELD, A. M., AUTHOR OF LATIN LESSONS AND READER, AND AN ENGLISH GRAMMAR. REVISED AND ADAPTED TO THE LATEST EDITION OF WELD'S PORTLAND: PUBLISHED BY SANBORN & CARTER, EXCHANGE STREET. 1861. Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1859, by O. L. SANBORN, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Maine. Grammatical Subject. The Grammatical Subject sentence may be a noun pronoun; a verb in the initive; a clause; or the name of any sign or letter of hich anything can be afmed. SYNOPSIS OF GRAMMATICAL RELATIONS. Modifiers of the Gram. Subject. The Subject may be modified by a noun in apposition; an adjective; a preposition with its object (adjunct); a participle; a verb in the infinitive; a clause; and sometimes an adverb. The subject, modified by one or more words, is called the LOGICAL SUBJECT. Grammatical Predicate. The Grammatical Predicate of a sentence must be a verb. Modifiers of the Gram. Predicate. The predicate, modified by one or more words, is called the LOGICAL PREDICATE. BAKVARIE COLLEGE LIBRARY, GIFT OF THE GRADUATE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION |