Elements of Composition and Rhetoric: With Copious Exercises in Both Criticism and Construction |
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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 of virtue . " ( 2 ) An adjective modifier ; as , " Flowers , withering , soon perish ...
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 of virtue . " ( 2 ) An adjective modifier ; as , " Flowers , withering , soon perish ...
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generous in all things " ; " His garden , gay with flowers , was open to us . " The absolute phrase is without grammatical dependence on any other word . It may consist of the name of a person or thing spoken of in exclamatory phrases ...
generous in all things " ; " His garden , gay with flowers , was open to us . " The absolute phrase is without grammatical dependence on any other word . It may consist of the name of a person or thing spoken of in exclamatory phrases ...
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In days long ago , when birds and flowers and trees could talk , in a country far over the sea , there was a beautiful fountain . 4. If I were a prince , I would hire or buy a private literary teapot , in which I would steep all the ...
In days long ago , when birds and flowers and trees could talk , in a country far over the sea , there was a beautiful fountain . 4. If I were a prince , I would hire or buy a private literary teapot , in which I would steep all the ...
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Too soon the flowers of spring will fade . 3. Shakespeare is without doubt the poet of nature . 4. The flowers of late sprung a beauteous sisterhood . 5. The palace of the royal family was destroyed by fire on the fifth EXERCISE XVII .
Too soon the flowers of spring will fade . 3. Shakespeare is without doubt the poet of nature . 4. The flowers of late sprung a beauteous sisterhood . 5. The palace of the royal family was destroyed by fire on the fifth EXERCISE XVII .
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When spring comes , the flowers will bloom . 2. After Conrad had been well refreshed , Canasetogo began to converse with him . 3. As the sloth is an inhabitant of forests within the tropics , there seems to be no reason of his confining ...
When spring comes , the flowers will bloom . 2. After Conrad had been well refreshed , Canasetogo began to converse with him . 3. As the sloth is an inhabitant of forests within the tropics , there seems to be no reason of his confining ...
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