Where, a conjunctive adverb, showing place. It modifies put and connects the clause, [where] you put it with the clause, I know.
EXERCISE.
Parse the adverbs in the following sentences:—
| 1. | He could not ever rue his marrying me.—Tennyson. | |
| 2. | So those four abode within one house together.—Tennyson. | |
| 3. | The boys waited eagerly for further experiments on the doctor’s patience.—Anstey. | |
| 4. | Silently down from the mountain’s crown | |
| The great procession swept.—Mrs. Alexander. | ||
| 5. | How closely he twineth, how tight he clings | |
| To his friend, the huge oak-tree!—Dickens. | ||
| 6. | There was manhood’s brow serenely high, | |
| And the fiery heart of youth.—Hemans. | ||
| 7. | Aim straightly, fire steadily! spare me | |
| A ball in the body which may | ||
| Deliver my heart here, and tear me | ||
| This badge of the Austrian away!—Mrs. Browning. | ||
| 8. | Believe not each accusing tongue, | |
| As most weak people do; | ||
| But still believe that story wrong | ||
| Which ought not to be true.—Sheridan. | ||
| 9. | Again I looked at the snow-fall, | |
| And thought of the leaden sky | ||
| That arched o’er our first great sorrow, | ||
| When that mound was heaped so high.—Lowell. |
LESSON LIII.
What do the prepositions in the following sentences connect, and what relations do they express?—
| 1. | I came during the night. | |
| 2. | He lives at home. | |
| 3. | Our friends came by train. | |
| 4. | The oar of the boat was broken. |
Prepositions express a great variety of relations. The most common relations are as follows:—