2. An adverb that not only modifies a word, but also connects the clause of which it forms a part with another clause, is called a conjunctive adverb; as, I shall go when he comes.

3. An adverb that is used to ask a question is called an interrogative adverb; as, Why did they take it away?

Note.—Some adverbs are compared like adjectives; as, Soon, sooner, soonest; swiftly, more swiftly, most swiftly.


LESSON LII.

PARSING OF ADVERBS.

To parse an adverb is to state the kind of adverb, its degree of comparison, if it has any, and what it modifies.

Model.—Now you may read it.

Now, an adverb of time, modifying the verb-phrase may read.

Model.—I know where you put it.