id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 7188 Reed, Alonzo Higher Lessons in English: A work on English grammar and composition .txt text/plain 109492 13959 83 A sentence is a group of words expressing a thought; it is a body of which sentence expressing this thought, the word _spiders_ names that of which we +DEFINITION.--A _Sentence_ is the expression of a thought in words+. Words that modify nouns and pronouns are called +Adjectives+ (Lat. _ad_, +DEFINITION.--An _Adjective_ is a word used to modify a noun or a pronoun+. +Direction.+--_Form sentences by prefixing modified subjects to these +DEFINITION.--An _Adverb_ is a word used to modify a verb, an adjective, or +Direction+.--_Form a sentence out of each of these groups of words_:-+Direction.+--_Write eight sentences in which these verbs shall be followed +Direction.+--_Write short sentences in which these words and phrases, used +Direction.+--_Write short sentences in which these words shall modify same +Direction+.--_Write six exclamatory sentences with the word how modifying +Explanation+.--The adjective clause modifies the omitted word _thing_, or +An _Adjective_ is a word used to modify a noun or a pronoun+.[Footnote: ./cache/7188.txt ./txt/7188.txt