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Grammar-land

Grammar-land

by M. L. Nesbitt

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Author
Nesbitt, M. L.
Title
Grammar-land; Or, Grammar in Fun for the Children of Schoolroom-shire
Original Publication
United States: Henry Holt and Company,1885.
Credits
MFR and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Language
English
LoC Class
PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject
English language -- Grammar -- Juvenile fiction
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 66712
Release Date
November 12, 2021
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.GRAMMAR-LAND OR, Grammar in Fun for the Children of Schoolroom-shire — PREFACE TO THE THIRD EDITION. — CONTENTS.
  2. 2.INTRODUCTION. JUDGE GRAMMAR AND HIS SUBJECTS.
  3. 3.CHAPTER I. MR. NOUN.
  4. 4.CHAPTER II. LITTLE ARTICLE.
  5. 5.CHAPTER III. MR. PRONOUN.
  6. 6.CHAPTER IV. SERJEANT PARSING’S VISIT.
  7. 7.CHAPTER V. MR. ADJECTIVE.
  8. 8.CHAPTER VI. MR. ADJECTIVE TRIED FOR STEALING.
  9. 9.CHAPTER VII. THE QUARREL BETWEEN MR. ADJECTIVE AND MR. PRONOUN AND LITTLE INTERJECTION.
  10. 10.CHAPTER VIII. DR. VERB.
  11. 11.CHAPTER IX. DR. VERB’S THREE TENSES AND NUMBER AND PERSON.
  12. 12.CHAPTER X. SERJEANT PARSING IN SCHOOLROOM-SHIRE AGAIN.
  13. 13.CHAPTER XI. THE NOMINATIVE CASE.
  14. 14.CHAPTER XII. ADVERB.
  15. 15.CHAPTER XIII. PREPOSITION.
  16. 16.CHAPTER XIV. PREPOSITIONS GOVERN THE OBJECTIVE CASE.
  17. 17.CHAPTER XV. CONJUNCTION.
  18. 18.CHAPTER XVI. ACTIVE VERBS GOVERN THE OBJECTIVE CASE.
  19. 19.CHAPTER XVII. THE POSSESSIVE CASE; AND WHO’S TO HAVE THE PRIZE?

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