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Fold candle Posted 9 years ago
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Type of word

The below set of words are types of sentences that people say. For example a particular sentence may be a question, or an insult, or an accusation. My question here is, what type of words are these? Are they a particular type of verb? What's the specific name for the type of words below?

Question, insult, claim, goal, plan, boast, polite request, accusation, acknowledgement, complement, confused, agreement, explanation, encouragement, delay, putdown, tease, observation, story, opinion, lie.

  

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fold candle My question here is, what type of words are these? There is no specific name for this group of words. " fold candle Are they a particular type of verb?

  • fold candle My question here is, what type of words are these?
  • There is no specific name for this group of words.
  • " fold candle Are they a particular type of verb?
  • The group contains a mixture of verbs (verb forms) and nouns.
  • These can be either a verb or a noun: insult, claim, plan, boast, complement, delay, tease, lie.
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fold candleMy question here is, what type of words are these?

There is no specific name for this group of words. The general name might be "attributes."

fold candleAre they a particular type of verb?

The group contains a mixture of verbs (verb forms) and nouns.

These can be either a verb or a noun:

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