# data[].attributes.body
function

refer to noun phrase

classes

general (any / another / a)
specific (the / whose)

types specific

definite article (the)
possessives (my / their)
demonstratives (this / those)
interrogatives (which)

# data[].attributes.body
function

fusing clauses to form a larger sentence

classes

coordinating (and / or / but) [FANBOYS]
subordinating (if / although / whereas)

# data[].attributes.body
function

connecting two clause parts

classes

-space                    -means

-time                      -cause

-possession          -concession

types

1: single (in, by, from)
2: two (ahead of, near to)
3: three / idioms (in spite of, in addition to)

prepositional phrase

found in:
1: nounphrase after the headword
2: in clauses (A)

# data[].attributes.body
function

replacement nouns by referencing

classes & types

1: personal (below)
2: demonstrative (this/that)
3: possessive (mine)
4: reflective (themselves)
5: interrogative (whom)
6. indefinite (each/someone)
7. relative (what)

# data[].attributes.body
function

add feature to a noun (ONLY)

endings

-able / -al / -ish / -ive / -ed / -esque / -ful /
-less / -like / -ial / -ic / -ical / -ing / -ly /
-ous  / -some / -worthy / -y

# data[].attributes.body
3 functions

1: clause element (A)
2: add meaning adj. adv.
3: connecting clause
--> can stand alone

endings

-ly / -ways / -wards / -wise / -fashion /
-style

# data[].attributes.body
auxiliary= am, is, have, do, may, will, shall, can, could and variations

primary= do, be, have

modal=can, may, will, shall, must, could, might, would, should

finite= first/only verb

gerund= noun actors (swimming)
participle(past/present)= -ing/-ed
infinitive= will etc.

transitive= links to object or complement
intransitive= don' need no object

# data[].attributes.body
dissecting a noun phrase:

1. HEAD
2. DETERMINER
3. DESCRIBING WORDS (pre-m)
4. QUANTITY WORDS
5. CONSTRUCTIONS AFTER (post-m)

# data[].attributes.body
proper = specific people/places
common = species/objects/dictionary

countable = can you say: i have five ... ?

concrete = is it a physical thing?
abstract = is it conceptual?

animate = personal beings (1st pronouns)
inanimate = (referred to as) non living