Elements of Composition and Rhetoric: With Copious Exercises in Both Criticism and Construction |
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( 7 ) It may be the principal term of another phrase ; as , " They are about to fall . " A participle or a participial phrase may be brought into the sentence and become : ( 1 ) A subject ; as , “ Dying for a principle is a high degree ...
( 7 ) It may be the principal term of another phrase ; as , " They are about to fall . " A participle or a participial phrase may be brought into the sentence and become : ( 1 ) A subject ; as , “ Dying for a principle is a high degree ...
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Complete the following complex sentences by supplying noun · the temperature of the ground seldom falls be I. 2. His excuse for not being present was 3. The King could not understand 4. We believe . . requires no demonstration .
Complete the following complex sentences by supplying noun · the temperature of the ground seldom falls be I. 2. His excuse for not being present was 3. The King could not understand 4. We believe . . requires no demonstration .
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At midnight those successive shocks fall upon the ear . They produce a sensation of inexpressible solemnity . All else is still at midnight . 2. Only one sound fell upon the ear . That sound was the steady step of the camel .
At midnight those successive shocks fall upon the ear . They produce a sensation of inexpressible solemnity . All else is still at midnight . 2. Only one sound fell upon the ear . That sound was the steady step of the camel .
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I could hear the cinder fall from the grate― [ adverbial clause of ... His fall was also broken by the efforts of some other of the cavaliers . They caught him in their arms . 11. At break of day the kind people saw all the country ...
I could hear the cinder fall from the grate― [ adverbial clause of ... His fall was also broken by the efforts of some other of the cavaliers . They caught him in their arms . 11. At break of day the kind people saw all the country ...
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Men , like peaches and pears , grow sweet a little while before they are ready to fall . 18. If things go on in this way , a gentleman will not be able to speak his own mind . 19. The people could not refrain from capering if they heard ...
Men , like peaches and pears , grow sweet a little while before they are ready to fall . 18. If things go on in this way , a gentleman will not be able to speak his own mind . 19. The people could not refrain from capering if they heard ...
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adjective adverb appear arrangement beautiful beginning better called clause clear close common complex composition compound compound sentence conjunctions connected construction containing dependent DIRECTION earth effect English examples EXERCISE express eyes face fall feeling figure flowers give given hand head heard heart hence hope idea introduced Italy John kind King language leaves light live look manner marks meaning mind modifies nature never night NOTE noun object observed once person phrases possessed present principal proposition reason relation requires round RULE seemed seen sense sentence side simple sometimes sound speak stand statement style tell thee things thou thought tion trees true verb voice whole wind words writer young