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Observe how the subject and the predicate are enlarged , in the three sentences following , by the gradual addition of certain particulars . Thus : John | ran . Merry John ran quickly . Merry 10 COMPOSITION AND RHETORIC .
Observe how the subject and the predicate are enlarged , in the three sentences following , by the gradual addition of certain particulars . Thus : John | ran . Merry John ran quickly . Merry 10 COMPOSITION AND RHETORIC .
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John | ran . Merry John ran quickly . Merry John , the blacksmith's son , ran quickly down the hill . Merry John , son of the black ran quickly down the hill to bring smith of White Plains , a bucket of water .
John | ran . Merry John ran quickly . Merry John , the blacksmith's son , ran quickly down the hill . Merry John , son of the black ran quickly down the hill to bring smith of White Plains , a bucket of water .
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... prove a source of happiness . yields a costly fur . sounds the charge . walks rapidly over the hot desert . . . DIRECTION . - Supply appropriate predicates , so as to make complete simple sentences . Thus : King John of France .
... prove a source of happiness . yields a costly fur . sounds the charge . walks rapidly over the hot desert . . . DIRECTION . - Supply appropriate predicates , so as to make complete simple sentences . Thus : King John of France .
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John Wycliffe . . died in 1384 . DIRECTION . - Complete the following complex sentences by supplying adverb ial clauses : 2 . 1. Be ready the temperature of the ground seldom falls be low the freezing point . 3.
John Wycliffe . . died in 1384 . DIRECTION . - Complete the following complex sentences by supplying adverb ial clauses : 2 . 1. Be ready the temperature of the ground seldom falls be low the freezing point . 3.
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When the relation of the members is copulative , the conjunction may be absorbed in a relative pronoun or a conjunctive adverb ; as , James called for John , who [ = and he ] responded at once . They shouted at the dog , which [ = and ...
When the relation of the members is copulative , the conjunction may be absorbed in a relative pronoun or a conjunctive adverb ; as , James called for John , who [ = and he ] responded at once . They shouted at the dog , which [ = and ...
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| Titel | Elements of Composition and Rhetoric: With Copious Exercises in Both Criticism and Construction Harvey's language course, Thomas Wadleigh Harvey |
| Autor/in | Virginia Waddy |
| Verlag | American Book Company, 1889 |
| Original von | Harvard University |
| Digitalisiert | 16. Apr. 2008 |
| Länge | 416 Seiten |
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