+verb+, or must contain a verb_.

Be prepared to _analyze and parse five of the sentences_ that you have
written.

+Model+.--_Laws are obeyed_. Diagram and analyze as in Lesson 11.

+Parsing+.--_Laws_ is a noun, because----; _are obeyed_ is a _verb_,
because it asserts action.




LESSON 17.

Select and write all the verbs in the sentences given in Lessons 28, 31,
34, and tell why they are verbs.




LESSON 18.

SENTENCE-BUILDING.

From the following nouns and verbs, build as many sentences as possible,
taking care that every one makes good sense.

Poems, was conquered, lambs, rebellion, stars, forests, shone, were seen,
were written, treason, patriots, meteors, fought, were discovered, frisk,