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Grammar 1: Nouns and Verbs Nouns: people, places, things, ideas Verbs: action words Grammar 1: Nouns and Verbs NOUNS Nouns are things which can be touched (with the hands or the mind) people: poet, hero, warrior, Gilgamesh

Grammar 1: Nouns and Verbs • Nouns: people, places, things, ideas • Verbs: action words
Grammar 1: Nouns and Verbs NOUNS Nouns are things which can be touched (with the hands or the mind) • people: poet, hero, warrior, Gilgamesh • places: city, homeland, Uruk, Troy • things: spear, ship, shore, ziggurat • abstract ideas: anger, hope, fear, death
Grammar 1: Nouns and Verbs VERBS Verbs are action words • run, fight, think, grow, believe Verbs show what a noun does, often to another noun • Gilgamesh fought Enkidu • Achilles wept when he saw his mother
Grammar 1: Nouns and Verbs VERBS Verbs also link (equate) nouns, e.g. • students are people too These “linking” verbs can also link a noun and an adjective (a word which describes something), e.g. • students become smarter by reading books
Grammar 1: Nouns and Verbs NOUNS My second dream surpasses the first. In my dream, my friend, a mountain . . ., it threw me down, it held me by my feet . . . The brightness grew more intense. A man appeared, the comeliest in the land, his beauty . . . He gave me water to drink and my heart grew calm. On the ground he set my feet. The Epic of Gilgamesh , Tablet IV
Grammar 1: Nouns and Verbs VERBS My second dream surpasses the first. In my dream, my friend, a mountain . . ., it threw me down, it held me by my feet . . . The brightness grew more intense. A man appeared, the comeliest in the land, his beauty . . . He gave me water to drink and my heart grew calm. On the ground he set my feet. The Epic of Gilgamesh , Tablet IV
Grammar 1: Nouns and Verbs O tavern-keeper, I have looked on your face, but I would not meet death, that I fear so much.’ Said the tavern-keeper to him, to Gilgamesh: ‘O Gilgamesh, where are you wandering? The life that you seek you never will find: when the gods created mankind, death they dispensed to mankind, life they kept for themselves. The Epic of Gilgamesh , Tablet X (Old Babylonian text)

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