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Active voice

It's a type of sentence or clause in which the subject performs or causes the action expressed by the verb.


Adjective

It's the part of speech that modifies a noun or a pronoun.


Adverb

A word that describes a verb, an adjective, another adverb, or a sentence and that is often used to show time, manner, place, or degree.


Appositive

It's a noun, noun phrase, or noun clause which follows a noun or pronoun and renames or describes the noun or pronoun. They are often set off by commas.


Article

It's a type of adjective which makes a noun definite or indefinite.