6. a word which points outside of the text – e.g. “that”, “Those”, etc
Deictic Term
Indefinite Article
Cataphoric Reference
Anaphoric Reference
7. a pronoun which refers to things in a general or open way – e.g. “someone”, “anybody”
Indefinite Pronoun
Possessive Pronoun
Demonstrative Pronoun
Reflexive Pronoun
8. a full verb, where the reader knows who’s doing the action, how many people are doing it and when it’s being done – e.g. “The man was running across the park.”
Finite Verb
Past Participle
Non-finite Verb
Infinitive
9. the verb is which connects the sentence’s subject to the predicative adjective or its complement – as in “Mary is sweet.”
Definite Article
Copular Verb
Stative Verb
Finite Verb
10. the “to run” form of the verb
Copular Verb
Non-finite Verb
Infinitive
Finite Verb
11. the helping verb – the little one which helps form the precise tense – such as “have” “was” or “did”
Auxiliary Verb
Stative Verb
Modal Verb
Non-finite Verb
12. the –ing form of the verb – e.g. “running”, playing”, “going”
Present Participle
Active Voice
Lexical Verb
Perfective Aspect
13. “the” – a specific thing
Definite Article
Descriptive Adjective
Indefinite Article
Antonym
14. a word, or phrase, usually a pronoun such as “it”, or “he” or “that” which refers backwards in the text to a noun which has already been used
Definite Article
Cataphoric Reference
Anaphoric Reference
Deictic Term
15. not a full verb, where the reader does not know who’s doing the action, how many people are doing it and when it’s being done – e.g. “running across the park.”
Non-finite Verb
Present Participle
Finite Verb
Intransitive Verb
16. the main meaning part of the verb phrase – which would be “killed” in the verb phrase “should have killed”
Lexical Verb
Auxiliary Verb
Stative Verbs
Active Voice
17. the less usual type of verb, one which does not take an object – e.g. “John sang.”
Intransitive Verb
Copular Verb
Dynamic Verbs
Past Participle
18. the more usual type of verb, one which has can take an object – e.g. “John killed the sheep.”
Past Participle
Transitive Verb
Intransitive Verb
Modal Verb
19. the –ed form of the verb – e.g. “ran”, “played”, “went”
Past tense
Present Participle
Past Participle
Present tense
20. it generally forms part of the verb phrase in a sentence – e.g. “He Should have killed the sheep.” it tells us an awful lot about what the author thinks about what he’s writing about
