Parts of speech, article included in, 119. words used as various, 27, 28.
Person, agreement of verb and subject in, 317. of nouns, 59. of pronouns, 59. of verbs, 148.
Personal pronoun, absolute use of, 63. agreement of, with antecedent, 287. as predicate nominative, 281. case of, 62. compound, or reflexive, 69. uses of, 70. definition of, 59. double possessive of, 64. _'em_ and _them_, 62. history of, 61. objective of, for nominative in spoken English, 63, 281. syntax of, 281. table of, 60. triple possessive of, 64. uses of _it_, 67.
Personification, of abstract nouns, 25. of other nouns, 37.
Phrase, definition of, 236. kinds of, 236. infinitive, 248. participial, 247. prepositional, 247.
Place, adverbs of, 185, 188. conjunctions of, 195. prepositions of, 206.
Plural, of adjectives, 106. syntax of, 303. of nouns. See _Nouns_. of pronouns, 60, 61.
Possessive, appositional, of nouns, 49. as antecedent of relative, 285. double, of nouns, 54. double, of pronouns. See _Personal pronoun_. objective and subjective, 50. of compound nouns, 53. of indefinite pronoun, 303. omission of _s_ in singular, 52. origin of _'s_, 51. syntax of, 278. with modified noun omitted, 53. with two objects, 278.
Predicate, complement of, 235. complete, 245. definition of, 232. logical _vs._ simple, 245. modifiers of, 241.
Prepositions, certain, with certain words, 332. classification of, 206. definition of, 203. followed by possessive case, 54, 64. by nominative case, 283. how to parse, 219. objects of, 203. position of, 202. relations expressed by certain, 208. same words as other parts of speech, 187, 195, 207. syntax of, 331. uses of, 129, 132, 205. various, with same meaning, 333.
Pronominal adjectives, interrogative, 105. relative, 104. _what_, exclamatory, 105.
Pronouns, 58. adjective, 89. _all_, singular and plural, 302. _any_, usually plural, 300. _each other_, _one another_, 299. _either_, _neither_, with verbs, 300. _none_, usually plural, 301. _somebody else's_, 303. definition of, 58. how to parse, 95. indefinite, 93. interrogative, 72. _who_ as objective, 283. personal, 59. after _than_, _as_, 280. antecedents of, 287. nominative and objective, forms of, 279. nominative form of, after _but_, 284. objective form of, for predicate nominative, 281. objective form of, in exclamations, 282. possessive form of, as antecedent of relative, 285. possessive form of, with gerund, 286. relative, 74. agreement of, with antecedent, 291. anacoluthon with _which_, 295. _and who_, _and which_, 296. _as_, _that_, _who_, and _which_ after _same_, 295. how to parse, 80. omission of, 87, 293. restrictive and unrestrictive, 289. two relatives, same antecedent, 297. syntax of, 279. usefulness of, 58.