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Exercise - Model parsing - Case - Noun-Parts Of Speech-ESL/Learn English Grammar

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Exercise
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Follow the model above in parsing all the nouns in the following

sentences:--



1. To raise a monument to departed worth is to perpetuate virtue.


2. The greatest pleasure I know is to do a good action by stealth, and

to have it found out by accident.


3. An old cloak makes a new jerkin; a withered serving man, a fresh

tapster.


4. That in the captain's but a choleric word,

Which in the soldier is flat blasphemy.


5. Now, blessings light on him that first invented ... sleep!


6. Necker, financial minister to Louis XVI., and his daughter, Madame

de Staël, were natives of Geneva.


7. He giveth his beloved sleep.


8. Time makes the worst enemies friends.


9. A few miles from this point, where the Rhone enters the lake,

stands the famous Castle of Chillon, connected with the shore by a

drawbridge,--palace, castle, and prison, all in one.


10. Wretches! ye loved her for her wealth,

And hated her for her pride.


11. Mrs. Jarley's back being towards him, the military gentleman shook

his forefinger.





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