Syntactic Analysis
- Subject (S): Who or what performs the action.
- Verbal Predicate (PV): The core action of the sentence.
- Nominal Predicate (GPN): Uses linking verbs like to be, seem, or appear.
- Attribute: Adjective describing the subject.
- Direct Object (CD): Answers "what?" or "who?". Can be replaced by pronouns (lo, la, los, las).
- Indirect Object (CI): Answers "to whom?" or "for whom?". Replaced by pronouns (me, te, se, nos, os, le, les).
- Circumstantial Complements (CC):
- Quantity: How much?
- Manner: How?
- Time: When?
- Place: Where?
- Company: With whom?
- Instrument: With what?
- Purpose: For what?
- Regime Complement: Preposition + noun/verb.
Text Classes
- Narrative: Relates events or actions.
- Descriptive: Details the characteristics of someone or something.
- Informative: Provides factual information.
- Poetic: Uses language to embellish or evoke emotion.
Expressive Resources
- Metaphor: Identifies a real term with an image.
- Comparison: Compares a real term with an image (often uses "like" or "as").
- Personification: Attributing human qualities to non-human entities.
Conjunctions
- Coordinating: Copulative (and, nor), Disjunctive (or, u), Adversative (but, however, despite).
- Distributive: (now... now, whether... or).
- Subordinating: Comparative, causal (because), final (so that), conditional (if), concessive (although), and consecutive (therefore).
Parts of Speech
- Nouns: Words naming people, animals, things, or ideas.
- Adjectives: Describe modes, states, or origins.
- Articles: Define the noun.
- Demonstratives: Indicate proximity (this, that, these, those).
- Possessives: Indicate ownership (my, your, his, her, our, their).
- Numerals: Cardinals (one, two), Ordinals (first, second), Fractional (half, third), Multiplicative (double, triple), and Indefinite (some, any, many, few).
- Personal Pronouns: I, you, he/she, we, you, they.
Verb Tenses
Indicative Mood
- Simple: Present, Imperfect, Preterite, Future, Conditional.
- Compound: Perfect, Pluperfect, Preterite Anterior, Future Perfect, Conditional Perfect.
Subjunctive Mood
- Simple: Present, Imperfect, Future.
- Compound: Perfect, Pluperfect, Future Perfect.
Imperative Mood