Tag english
Here are some common English language tags:
Parts of Speech
- Noun (N) - a person, place, thing, or idea
- Verb (V) - an action or state of being
- Adjective (Adj) - a word that modifies a noun or pronoun
- Adverb (Adv) - a word that modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb
- Pronoun (Pron) - a word that takes the place of a noun
- Preposition (P) - a word that shows the relationship between a noun or pronoun and other words in a sentence
- Conjunction (Conj) - a word that connects words, phrases, or clauses
- Interjection (Intj) - a word that expresses emotion or feeling
Clause Types
- Independent clause (IC) - a clause that can stand alone as a complete sentence
- Dependent clause (DC) - a clause that cannot stand alone as a complete sentence
- Relative clause (RC) - a clause that begins with a relative pronoun (e.g. who, which, that)
- Subordinate clause (SC) - a clause that cannot stand alone as a complete sentence and is dependent on another clause
Sentence Structures
- Simple sentence (SS) - a sentence with one independent clause
- Compound sentence (CS) - a sentence with two or more independent clauses joined by a conjunction
- Complex sentence (CS) - a sentence with one independent clause and one or more dependent clauses
- Compound-complex sentence (CCS) - a sentence with two or more independent clauses and one or more dependent clauses
Other Tags
- Active voice (AV) - the subject of the sentence performs the action
- Passive voice (PV) - the subject of the sentence receives the action
- Direct object (DO) - a noun or pronoun that receives the action of the verb
- Indirect object (IO) - a noun or pronoun that receives the direct object of the verb
- Modality (Mod) - a word or phrase that expresses possibility, necessity, or obligation (e.g. can, must, should)
These are just a few examples of the many tags that can be used to analyze and describe English language structures.