--Modificat. (_an_ short, to _a_, the only,)
--_Articles_, the frequent use of; freq. misapplication of
--to be distinguished from adjectives, and from each other
--appar. used for adverbs
--_Article_, Eng., its demonstrative character
--do., compared with the Gr. def. art.; no rule for _agreement of_,
appropriate in Eng.
--use of, before names of rivers
--_Articles_, Synt. of
--to what RELATE
--_Article_, with _the poss. and its governing noun_, only _one_, used
--one noun admits of one, only; before an adj., relates to a noun
understood
--why not repeated, as in Fr., before every noun of a series; why the
omission of, cannot constitute a proper ellips.
--position of, with respect to its noun; ditto, with respect to an adj.
and noun
--relative position of, and adj., not a matter of indifference
--excluded by certain pronom. adjectives; what ones precede it; its
position in respect to an adj. of quality, limited by _too, so, as_,
or _how_
--position of, when an adj. is preceded by another adv. than _too, so,
as_, or _how_
--do., when an adj. follows its noun
--whether the insertion or the omission of, can greatly affect the
import of a sentence
--_Article_, repetition of, with nouns connected
--do. with adjectives connected, and, oppos.
--added to each of two or more nouns sing., or a plural put ("THE
_nominative and_ THE _objective_ CASE," or "THE _nominative and
objective_ CASES,")
--use of, in special correspondence of phrases
--do., in correspondence peculiar
--do., in a series of terms
--erroneous use of, before the _species_, for THE; do., when the
_species_ is said to be of the _genus_ ("A JAY _is a sort of_ A
BIRD,")
--not used before names of the virtues, vices, &c., before limited
terms, and before nouns of definite signif.
--do. before titles or names mentioned merely as such
--do. before a part. not taken as a noun
--insertion or omission of, with respect to a comparison or an
alternation made with two nouns
--required in the construc. which converts a part. into a verbal noun
--_Articles_, what the false synt. of, includes
--Ellips. of _article_, shown
--_Articles_, derivation of
--frequently omitted by the poets See also _Definite Article_, and _An,
A_
_Articulate_ or _e
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