Elements of Composition and Rhetoric: With Copious Exercises in Both Criticism and ConstructionAmerican Book Company, 1889 - 416 Seiten |
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... conjunction it is sometimes unadvisable to use “ that ” as a relative . Example : " There is the horse that I said that I regretted that I had bought . ” 3. To avoid ending a sentence with a preposition , it is often necessary to place ...
... conjunction it is sometimes unadvisable to use “ that ” as a relative . Example : " There is the horse that I said that I regretted that I had bought . ” 3. To avoid ending a sentence with a preposition , it is often necessary to place ...
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... conjunction or by a conjunctive adverb . The subordinate conjunctions most frequently used to introduce adverbial clauses are : if since though than as whether unless for that reason as if except that because lest provided that for ...
... conjunction or by a conjunctive adverb . The subordinate conjunctions most frequently used to introduce adverbial clauses are : if since though than as whether unless for that reason as if except that because lest provided that for ...
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... conjunction , or by the interrogative pronouns " who " or " what . " Thus : Who had handled the gun , perplexed the good hunter no little . " Who had handled the gun " is a noun clause , subject of " perplexed , " and is introduced by ...
... conjunction , or by the interrogative pronouns " who " or " what . " Thus : Who had handled the gun , perplexed the good hunter no little . " Who had handled the gun " is a noun clause , subject of " perplexed , " and is introduced by ...
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... conjunctions ; but they may stand joined by their very position in the sentence - connected without any conjunction expressed . Co - ordinate Conjunctions are divided into four classes ; namely , copulative , adversative , alternative ...
... conjunctions ; but they may stand joined by their very position in the sentence - connected without any conjunction expressed . Co - ordinate Conjunctions are divided into four classes ; namely , copulative , adversative , alternative ...
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... conjunctions . The following are the principal alternative conjunctions : else or otherwise nor either - or neither - nor whether - or Illative Conjunctions.- When the members express thoughts one of which shall be an effect or ...
... conjunctions . The following are the principal alternative conjunctions : else or otherwise nor either - or neither - nor whether - or Illative Conjunctions.- When the members express thoughts one of which shall be an effect or ...
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accented adjective clause adverb adverbial clause Anapestic beautiful birds called complex sentence composition compound sentence conjunction conjunctive adverb connected dependent clause DIRECTION discourse earth English examples EXERCISE expression eyes feeling feet figure flowers following sentences give hand hath heard heart heaven hence honor hope iambic pentameter idea Inchcape Inchcape Rock kind King language light live look Lord meaning metaphor Metonymy mind modifies nature never night noun o'er object paragraph participle person phrases poetry predicate principal pronoun proposition prose punctuation Rhetoric rhyme Richard Penderell RULE sail Saxon sense simile simple sentence snow sometimes soul sound speak speech statement stood style sublime subordinate conjunction sweet syllables Synecdoche T. B. ALDRICH tences tetrameter thee things thou thought tion trees Trimeter trochaic truth verb verse voice wind words writer