Theory note · Grade 5
Parts of speech
Independent and function parts of speech, interjections and onomatopoeia; the TT shape for each.
All materials
The lessons are in Russian; titles and summaries are in English.
Found: 27 materials
Theory note · Grade 5
The noun
What a noun names, which questions it answers and what features it has.
Theory note · Grade 5
Noun cases and declensions
The six cases with their questions and helper words, and the three noun declensions.
Theory note · Grade 5
The adjective
What an adjective expresses, which questions it answers, how it changes and how to parse it.
Theory note · Grade 5
The verb
What a verb expresses, its fixed and changing features and its role in a sentence.
Theory note · Grade 5
The phrase (word combination)
What a phrase is, what is not a phrase, and the kinds of phrases by head word.
Theory note · Grade 5
Homogeneous parts and the generalising word
Features of homogeneous parts and three patterns with a generalising word.
Table · Grade 6
Old Russian measures of length and weight
Arshin, versta, vershok, sazhen and other historicisms in modern units.
Theory note · Grade 6
Figures of speech and sound devices
Alliteration, assonance, anaphora, antithesis, parcellation and other expressive devices.
Theory note · Grade 6
Degrees of comparison of adjectives
Simple and compound comparative and superlative forms; irregular forms.
Theory note · Grade 6
The numeral
What a numeral means, its classes by meaning and by structure, and its role in a sentence.
Table · Grade 6
Noun, adjective, numeral compared
Summary table of three nominal parts of speech: questions, meaning, features and role.
Table · Grade 6
Pronouns: nine classes
What a pronoun is and what each of the nine classes points to.
Theory note · Grade 6
Determinative pronouns
Ves', kazhdyy, sam, samyy and others: meaning, sentence role, sam vs samyy.
Table · Grade 6
Verb moods
Indicative, conditional and imperative mood: meaning, formation and how they change.
Vocabulary · Grade 6
Grade 6 dictionary words
Nine groups of grade 6 dictionary words to memorise and practise.
Theory note · Grade 7
The participle
What a participle expresses, its verb and adjective features, and what voice is.
Theory note · Grade 7
The gerund (deeprichastie)
What a gerund expresses, its suffixes, and how ne is written with gerunds.
Theory note · Grade 7
The adverb
What an adverb expresses, which questions it answers, its classes and role.
Theory note · Grade 7
Words of the state category
What state words mean and how to tell them from adverbs.
Theory note · Grade 7
Conjunctions. Coordinating conjunctions
What conjunctions do, coordinating vs subordinating, and six groups of coordinating conjunctions.
Table · Grade 7
Subordinating conjunctions
Eight groups of subordinating conjunctions by meaning, with questions and examples.
Theory note · Grade 7
Particles: classes
Form-building and meaning particles; seven groups of meaning particles.
Table · Grade 8
How the subject is expressed (a): one word
Subjects expressed by a noun, pronoun, numeral, participle or infinitive.
Theory note · Grade 8
Generalising word with homogeneous parts
Five patterns with a generalising word and examples from the notebook.
Theory note · Grade 8
Introductory word or sentence part?
Odnako, voobshche, nakonets in different roles, and words that are never introductory.
Theory note · Grade 9
Analysing a poem
What to look for when analysing a poem, with examples from the notebook's analyses.
