LIN204H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Canadian English, Magical Creatures In Harry Potter, Adverb
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This can be different based on the dialect. Language pet peeves (about english) - prescriptive rules. Don"t use object pronouns (me, him, she) in the subject position. X - me and him went to the mall. He and i went to the mall. X - the reason why i like fall is the weather. The reason i like fall is the weather. Adverb is a word that modifies (describes) a verb, an adjective, another adverb or even a full sentence. Adverbs often end in -ly but not always (ex. fast) Dont leave prepositions at the end of a sentence. Prepositions are words to normally link nouns, pronouns to other words within the sentence. They are normally placed in front of the noun. Size precede color in a sequence of adjectives. Determiners (articles) like the / a precede nouns. In a cluster of consonants at the beginning of a word [p] precedes [l]
