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Non-defining relative clause
Language; Grammar

Relative clause that adds information but is not completely necessary; set off from the sentence with a comma or commas; see defining relative clause.

Mood
Language; Grammar

Sentence type that indicates the speaker's view towards the degree of reality of what is being said, for example subjunctive, indicative, imperative.

Linking verb
Language; Grammar

Verbs that connect the subject to more information (but do not indicate action), such as "be" or "seem".

Multi-word verb
Language; Grammar

Verb that consists of a basic verb + another word or words (preposition and/or adverb).

Morpheme
Language; Grammar

Unit of language with meaning; differs from "word" because some cannot stand alone.

Main verb
Language; Grammar

Any verb in a sentence that is not an auxiliary verb; a main verb has meaning on its own.

Modifier
Language; Grammar

Word or phrase that modifies and limits the meaning of another word.

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