The Use of Words the Accidence of Grammar As It Explains the Parts of Speech
The Use of Words the Accidence of Grammar As It Explains the Parts of Speech
Georgina Kinnear
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Some qualities, or modes cannot be intensified, and thus, some Adjectives cannot be remodelled by Degrees of Comparison. I. Such as express by the Positive a supreme significance : as, " chief. " II. Such as define a Substantive by de- scribing the thing of which it is made, that is, its material substance: as, " wooden. " III. Such as are derived from Proper names : as, " French, " " English. " 32 THE USE OF WORDS 10. There are two Adjectives which have no Positive Degree, only a Comparative a...nd Super- lative : "former, first 11 ; "latter, last" (though " late " in Grammar, not in the meaning of ordinary Speech, is the real Positive Degree of "later. " SECTION IV LESSON III THE PRONOUNS 1. PRONOUNS are words which have no distinct meaning of their own. They do not describe ; their office is to supply the place of true de- scriptive Nouns, and thus prevent the too fre- quent repetition of the same word. 2. The Pronoun, as it has no real meaning, is not the symbol of a real thing that exists.
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