Persnickety Prepositions

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A preposition is a word that connects a noun or pronoun to other words in the sentence.

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Word	X	Y	Direction
ABOUT	10	10	nw
ABOVE	18	2	s
ACROSS	10	12	e
AFTER	15	19	nw
AGAINST	10	12	n
ALONG	15	19	n
AMONG	15	19	w
AROUND	10	12	nw
AT	10	12	sw
BEHIND	14	8	w
BENEATH	11	11	sw
BESIDE	14	8	se
BETWEEN	14	8	e
BY	14	8	s
DOWN	18	12	n
DURING	18	12	s
FOR	14	18	ne
FROM	14	18	w
IN	10	9	e
INSIDE	10	9	sw
LIKE	15	18	nw
OF	12	13	s
OFF	12	13	se
ON	17	4	w
OVER	12	13	sw
PAST	18	2	se
SINCE	10	7	ne
THROUGH	9	13	e
UNTIL	17	3	sw
WITHOUT	17	8	n