to decipher sth. syllable monosyllabic polysyllabic vowel consonant the pronunciation of a word dialect hand-written script, font italics character to underline (centre) justification space punctuation mark comma colon question mark exclamation mark hyphen apostrophe quotation-mark, inverted comma to formulate a sentence main clause subordinate clause part of speech noun, substantive adjective adverb article pronoun preposition conjunction to conjugate a verb neuter irony cynical believable suspicious, mistrustful theory etc. (et cetera) e.g. (for example) etc. (et cetera) 
