ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD CHAPTER
From Old French chapitre, from Latin capitulum, literally: little head, hence, section of writing, from caput head; in Medieval Latin: chapter of scripture or of a religious rule, a gathering for the reading of this, hence, assemblage of clergy.
CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO CHAPTER
PRESENT
Present
I chapter
you chapter
he/she/it chapters
we chapter
you chapter
they chapter
Present continuous
I am chaptering
you are chaptering
he/she/it is chaptering
we are chaptering
you are chaptering
they are chaptering
Present perfect
I have chaptered
you have chaptered
he/she/it has chaptered
we have chaptered
you have chaptered
they have chaptered
Present perfect continuous
I have been chaptering
you have been chaptering
he/she/it has been chaptering
we have been chaptering
you have been chaptering
they have been chaptering
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The
present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.
PAST
Past
I chaptered
you chaptered
he/she/it chaptered
we chaptered
you chaptered
they chaptered
Past continuous
I was chaptering
you were chaptering
he/she/it was chaptering
we were chaptering
you were chaptering
they were chaptering
Past perfect
I had chaptered
you had chaptered
he/she/it had chaptered
we had chaptered
you had chaptered
they had chaptered
Past perfect continuous
I had been chaptering
you had been chaptering
he/she/it had been chaptering
we had been chaptering
you had been chaptering
they had been chaptering
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will chapter
you will chapter
he/she/it will chapter
we will chapter
you will chapter
they will chapter
Future continuous
I will be chaptering
you will be chaptering
he/she/it will be chaptering
we will be chaptering
you will be chaptering
they will be chaptering
Future perfect
I will have chaptered
you will have chaptered
he/she/it will have chaptered
we will have chaptered
you will have chaptered
they will have chaptered
Future perfect continuous
I will have been chaptering
you will have been chaptering
he/she/it will have been chaptering
we will have been chaptering
you will have been chaptering
they will have been chaptering
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would chapter
you would chapter
he/she/it would chapter
we would chapter
you would chapter
they would chapter
Conditional continuous
I would be chaptering
you would be chaptering
he/she/it would be chaptering
we would be chaptering
you would be chaptering
they would be chaptering
Conditional perfect
I would have chapter
you would have chapter
he/she/it would have chapter
we would have chapter
you would have chapter
they would have chapter
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been chaptering
you would have been chaptering
he/she/it would have been chaptering
we would have been chaptering
you would have been chaptering
they would have been chaptering
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you chapter
we let´s chapter
you chapter
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Past participle
chaptered
Present Participle
chaptering
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The
present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The
past participle shows the action after completion.
TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CHAPTER»
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FREQUENCY
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10 QUOTES WITH «CHAPTER»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
chapter.
Every musician, their goal in life is to play music that people love, and I've accomplished my goal. I was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and left that chapter of my life and those people in the past. Good and bad, I've loved and am thankful for that chapter.
Whenever you have two characters in a book, whether it's a novel or nonfiction, you run the risk that the reader is going to like one more than the other. They're going to read one chapter and say, 'I can't wait to get back to the other guy.'
I can't control life for my grandchildren, so how could I control a story? Sometimes I try to force something, and after working and working on that chapter, I realise that I am swimming against the current. I will never get there. So I have to let go of whatever previous idea I had about it and let the characters decide.
This is an exciting time. A new chapter in our history.
The new year stands before us, like a chapter in a book, waiting to be written. We can help write that story by setting goals.
But 18 years after the passage of the Civil Liberties Act, there still remains unfinished work to completely rectify and close this regrettable chapter in our Nation's history.
The real Stephen Colbert is a practicing Catholic. He teaches Sunday school. He can recite chapter and verse of chapter and verse - from both the King James Bible and 'The Lord of the Rings.'
I don't think there's a difference between writing for a newspaper or magazine and doing a chapter in a book.
New Year's Day. A fresh start. A new chapter in life waiting to be written. New questions to be asked, embraced, and loved. Answers to be discovered and then lived in this transformative year of delight and self-discovery. Today carve out a quiet interlude for yourself in which to dream, pen in hand. Only dreams give birth to change.
In the Netherlands I read the first chapter of Exquisite Corpse to an audience that laughed in all the places I thought were funny - an experience I've never had in America!
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHAPTER»
Discover the use of
chapter in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
chapter and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Health Promotion & Education Research Methods: Using the ...
Designed for health education specialists, this text uses plenty of health education examples, some from former graduate students’ work, to help students learn and understand how research is used within the Health Promotion and Education ...
Randy Cottrell, James F. McKenzie, 2010
2
The
Chapter VII Powers of the United Nations Security Council
This study provides a comprehensive analysis of the questions pertaining to the powers of the Security Council under Chapter VII of the Charter of the United Nations.
3
The Authority of the Security Council Under
Chapter VII of ...
This volume discusses the legal limits to the authority of the Security Council under Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter.
4
Amelia Bedelia Chapter Book #1: Amelia Bedelia Means Business
Amelia Bedelia makes her chapter book debut! In Amelia Bedelia Means Business, a New York Times bestseller and the first book in the new chapter book series, young Amelia Bedelia will do almost anything for a shiny new bicycle.
5
Through the Pentateuch,
Chapter by
Chapter
(Foreword by R. K. Harrison; introduction by Warren W. Wiersbe) A valuable collection of notes on the first five books of the Bible. Each section begins with a helpful introduction followed by a chapter-by-chapter study of the text.
W. H. Griffith Thomas, 1985
Taken from his mature period, these dazzling stories echo Poe and Gogol, anticipate Joyce, and have been compared to the writing of Chekhov, Maupassant and Henry James, yet his modern sensibility and clear-eyed humour remain utterly unique.
7
America: Our Next
Chapter
He decries the pervasive disease of third world poverty, arguing convincingly that this is where the real fight against terrorism must begin.
Chuck Hagel, Peter Kaminsky, 2008
Whisked through a portal to The Outskirts, an in-between world, sixth-grader Cole must rescue his friends and find his way back home--before his existence is forgotten.
9
Compounding Sterile Preparations: Ashp's Video Guide to ...
To maximize the value of the video all program participants should have a copy of this guide. The Companion Guide and Assessment Record is available at quantity discounts.
American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, 2009
10
Catalogue of the Manuscripts of Lincoln Cathedral
Chapter ...
A group of MSS written at the Cathedral c.1100 is notable for its distinctive decoration. The Catalogue is preceded by a history of the Cathedral Library, based on the rich documentary evidence, which includes two medieval catalogues.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHAPTER»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
chapter is used in the context of the following news items.
Liverpool's Roberto Firmino: I am starting an exciting new chapter
Liverpool's Roberto Firmino: I am starting an exciting new chapter. • Firmino ... “I have the opportunity to start an exciting new chapter now. «The Guardian, Jul 15»
New Leaked TPP Chapter Shows Countries Converging on Anti …
A draft of the Trans-Pacific Partnership's "Intellectual Property" chapter from May 11, 2015 has recently been leaked to journalists. This is the ... «EFF, Jul 15»
Atlanta Law Firm Missing $20 Million Seeks Chapter 11
In an email Monday, Mr. Johnson's lawyer, David Cornwell, said the Chapter 11 filing would not end the litigation. “We will continue to seek our ... «Wall Street Journal, Jul 15»
Sanders Says Chapter 9 'Good First Step' on Puerto Rico Debt
“We need to do everything we can to allow Puerto Rico to restructure its debt in a rational way that does not harm its people, ordinary investors ... «Bloomberg, Jul 15»
Q&A: First female president of ABC's Keystone Chapter no stranger …
Her parents owned a concrete contracting business and were founding members of ABC's Inland Pacific Chapter, established in 1980 in ... «LancasterOnline, Jul 15»
Tanya R. Allen becomes President of NAWBO Greater Detroit Chapter
The National Association of Women Business Owners- Greater Detroit Chapter inducts Tanya R. Allen, founder and CEO of ForeverFresh, ... «Michronicleonline, Jul 15»
Starkey: Burnett writing incredible final chapter
John Fedko is predicting that the Pirates will go to the World Series. If playoffs started now, Fedko would take Pirates to win it all. «Tribune-Review, Jul 15»
A 'New Chapter' for India and Central Asia?
In Astana Tuesday, Modi declared his intention to “write a new chapter in an ancient relationship.” Modi's mission in Central Asia points to ... «The Diplomat, Jul 15»
'One Piece' Chapter 793 Spoilers: What's Next?
Possible "One Piece" Chapter 793 spoilers arise as the Dressrosa arc has finally started to reach its conclusion, but what has Eiichiro Oda ... «Latinos Post, Jul 15»
England team return from Women's World Cup to start new chapter
The England team arrive at Heathrow wearing their medals after the third-place finish at the Women's World Cup in Canada. Photograph: Steve ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
