Elements of Composition and Rhetoric: With Copious Exercises in Both Criticism and Construction |
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( 4 ) Nouns used as adjective modifiers - either possessive or explanatory ; as , " Thy father's virtue is not ... Without its preposition the noun may be used adverbially and become : ( 1 ) An indirect object ; as , " Give John the ...
( 4 ) Nouns used as adjective modifiers - either possessive or explanatory ; as , " Thy father's virtue is not ... Without its preposition the noun may be used adverbially and become : ( 1 ) An indirect object ; as , " Give John the ...
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or of a noun with a limiting adjective or participle ; as , " The storm having ceased , we departed " ; or of the name of the person or thing addressed , modified by words or phrases ; as , “ O , pardon me , thou bleeding piece of earth ...
or of a noun with a limiting adjective or participle ; as , " The storm having ceased , we departed " ; or of the name of the person or thing addressed , modified by words or phrases ; as , “ O , pardon me , thou bleeding piece of earth ...
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It may modify any noun or pronoun in the principal proposition . It is generally joined to the principal statement by a relative pronoun or by a conjunctive adverb , as " where , " " when , " " why " ; thus , He prayed for those whose ...
It may modify any noun or pronoun in the principal proposition . It is generally joined to the principal statement by a relative pronoun or by a conjunctive adverb , as " where , " " when , " " why " ; thus , He prayed for those whose ...
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Where rich roses bloomed " is an adjective clause , introduced by the conjunctive adverb " where , " and modifying the noun " garden . " This was a time when brave hearts trembled . " When brave hearts trembled " is an adjective clause ...
Where rich roses bloomed " is an adjective clause , introduced by the conjunctive adverb " where , " and modifying the noun " garden . " This was a time when brave hearts trembled . " When brave hearts trembled " is an adjective clause ...
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15. This law is short , in order that it may be more easily understood by the ignorant . 3. A substantive , or noun , clause is a clause equivalent to a noun . A noun clause may be : ( 1 ) The subject of a verb ; as 26 COMPOSITION AND ...
15. This law is short , in order that it may be more easily understood by the ignorant . 3. A substantive , or noun , clause is a clause equivalent to a noun . A noun clause may be : ( 1 ) The subject of a verb ; as 26 COMPOSITION AND ...
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