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The following examples will severally illustrate the simple , the complex , and the compound sentence : After reading the papers , I returned them . Since this sentence contains but one subject and one predicate , it is restricted to a ...
The following examples will severally illustrate the simple , the complex , and the compound sentence : After reading the papers , I returned them . Since this sentence contains but one subject and one predicate , it is restricted to a ...
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The rules for such punctuation , together with examples illustrating the rules , will be found in Chapter XVI . ginning , at the end , or in the middle 14 COMPOSITION AND RHETORIC .
The rules for such punctuation , together with examples illustrating the rules , will be found in Chapter XVI . ginning , at the end , or in the middle 14 COMPOSITION AND RHETORIC .
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For example , in the sentence , " They were imprisoned for three months in the town of Clinch in an old stone house , dark and damp , and altogether barren of human comforts , " the phrases are all placed together after the verb ...
For example , in the sentence , " They were imprisoned for three months in the town of Clinch in an old stone house , dark and damp , and altogether barren of human comforts , " the phrases are all placed together after the verb ...
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Example : " I heard this from the commander , who ( and he ) heard it from the aid that carried the message . " The relative introducing a restrictive clause should be " that , " if euphony allows .
Example : " I heard this from the commander , who ( and he ) heard it from the aid that carried the message . " The relative introducing a restrictive clause should be " that , " if euphony allows .
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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 the preposition before the relative ; now , since " that " can not be ...
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 the preposition before the relative ; now , since " that " can not be ...
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| Titel | Elements of Composition and Rhetoric: With Copious Exercises in Both Criticism and Construction Eclectic educational series 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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