diff --git a/02_morphology_files/verb.md b/02_morphology_files/verb.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..d2ed55f8 --- /dev/null +++ b/02_morphology_files/verb.md @@ -0,0 +1,38 @@ +# Verb +A verb is a category of words. + +A verb can be an action. + +A verb can describe a situation or how something is. However, it is not an action. + +A participle is a form of a verb. +* It can function as an adjective, noun, or adverb. + +An infinitive is a form of a verb. +* It functions as a noun or adverb. + +## More Information about this topic + +*What information is included in the form of a verb that is not a participle or infinitive?* + +* **Tense**- Tense helps the reader to know what kind of action something is. +* **Voice**- Voice is the form of a verb that helps someone to know how other words relate to the verb. +* **Mood**- Mood is the form of a verb that helps someone to know whether the speaker or writer thinks something is, can be, or should be. +* **Person**- Person is a category used to indicate whether a word refers to a speaker, the person being addressed, or someone else. +* **Number**- Number is the form of a word that helps someone to know how many people or things. + + +### What information is included in the form of a participle? + +* **Tense**- Tense helps the reader to know what kind of action something is. +* **Voice**- Voice is the form of a verb that helps someone to know how other words relate to the verb. +* **Case**- Case is the form of a word that helps someone to know the function of the word in a sentence. Case helps the reader to know what the word is doing in a sentence. +* **Person**- Person is a category used to indicate whether a word refers to a speaker, the person being addressed, or someone else. +* **Number**- Number is the form of a word that helps someone to know how many people or things. + +### What information is included in the form of an infinitive verb? + +* **Tense**- Tense helps the reader to know what kind of action something is. +* **Voice**- Voice is the form of a verb that helps someone to know how other words relate to the verb. + +See: Noun; Participle; Adjective; Adverb; Infinitive \ No newline at end of file