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| Examples Help! Articles - the Definition and Meaning of an Article What is an Article? Is the word the a definite article or an indefinite article? An Article is one of the primary parts of speech and are important to the correct use of English grammar. The meaning or definition of a Article is as follows: |
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Examples Help! Types of Articles - the Definite Article 'The' is called the definite article because it points out some particular person or thing. The English definite article is most commonly used before singular and plural nouns. Examples: The cat on the mat is white. Examples Help! Types of Articles - the Indefinite Article 'A or an' is called the indefinite article because it does not point out any particular person or thing. Examples: “a dog” or “an apple” or “an orange.” The word 'An' is used when the next word begins with a vowel or a silent (unpronounced) h, as in “an elephant” or “an hour.” |
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Rules re the use of the word 'An' Some rules regarding the word 'an' prior to a word beginning with H. The 'H' is never pronounced before honour, hour and heir. Examples Help - Understanding the Different Articles! Understanding the different types of Articles is a basic requirement of the English language. We hope the above information will be of some assistance. |
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