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connotationThe implication of such ideas or feelings.
denotationThe literal or primary meaning of a word, in contrast to the feelings or ideas that the word suggests.
motifA distinctive feature or dominant idea in an artistic or literary composition.
syntaxThe arrangement of words and phrases to create well-formed sentences in a language.
soliloquyAn act of speaking one's thoughts aloud when by oneself or regardless of any hearers, esp. by a character in a play.
absolute phraseA phrase that, instead of modifying a particular word, acts like an adverb to the rest of the sentence in which it appears:.
adjective phraseAn adjectival phrase or adjective phrase is a group of words in a sentence with an adjective which describes the noun..
adverb clauseAn adverbial clause is a clause that functions as an adverb. In other words, it contains subject (explicit or implied) and predicate,...
adverb phraseAn adverbial, or adverbial phrase (AdvP) is a linguistic term for a group of two or more words operating adverbially, when viewed in.
dependent clausesubordinate clause: a clause in a complex sentence that cannot stand alone as a complete sentence and that functions within the sentence...
independent clausemain clause: a clause in a complex sentence that can stand alone as a complete sentence.
noun clauseA dependent clause (also embedded clause, subordinate clause) cannot stand alone as a sentence. A dependent clause is usually attached...
noun phraseword or group of words that functions in a sentence as subject, object, or prepositional objec
participial phraseIn linguistics, a participle (adjective participial, from Latin participium, a calque of Greek μετοχή "partaking") can...


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