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  2. Fanboy (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Fanboy or fanboys may also refer to: Fanboys, a 2009 American comedy film; FANBOYS, a grammar mnemonic for the coordinating conjunctions (for, and, nor, but, or, yet, and so) Fan Boy, a character from the X-Statix comic book series; Fanboy, a character from Freakazoid! Fanboy, a character from Fanboy & Chum Chum

  3. List of mnemonics - Wikipedia

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    Commonly-used coordinating conjunctions in English: FANBOYS [30] [31] F or, A nd, N or, B ut, O r, Y et, S o The verbs in French that use the auxiliary verb être in the compound past (sometimes called " verbs of motion ") can be memorized using the phrase " Dr .

  4. Conjunction (grammar) - Wikipedia

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    In grammar, a conjunction (abbreviated CONJ or CNJ) is a part of speech that connects words, phrases, or clauses, which are called its conjuncts.That description is vague enough to overlap with those of other parts of speech because what constitutes a "conjunction" must be defined for each language.

  5. Sentence clause structure - Wikipedia

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    In standard English, sentences are composed of five clause patterns: [citation needed] Subject + Verb (intransitive) Example: She runs. Subject + Verb (transitive) + Object Example: She runs the meeting. Subject + Verb (linking) + Subject Complement (adjective, noun, pronoun) Example: Abdul is happy. Jeanne is a person. I am she.

  6. Fan (person) - Wikipedia

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    Fans at a recital in Buenos Aires, Argentina. A fan or fanatic, sometimes also termed an aficionado, stan or enthusiast, is a person who exhibits strong interest or admiration for something or somebody, such as a celebrity, a sport, a sports team, a genre, a politician, a book, a movie, a video game or an entertainer.

  7. English grammar - Wikipedia

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    The first published English grammar was a Pamphlet for Grammar of 1586, written by William Bullokar with the stated goal of demonstrating that English was just as rule-based as Latin. Bullokar's grammar was faithfully modeled on William Lily's Latin grammar, Rudimenta Grammatices (1534), used in English schools at that time, having been ...

  8. Category:English grammar - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "English grammar" The following 103 pages are in this category, out of 103 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...

  9. Phrase structure rules - Wikipedia

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    A grammar that uses phrase structure rules is a type of phrase structure grammar. Phrase structure rules as they are commonly employed operate according to the constituency relation, and a grammar that employs phrase structure rules is therefore a constituency grammar ; as such, it stands in contrast to dependency grammars , which are based on ...