Elements of Composition and Rhetoric: With Copious Exercises in Both Criticism and ConstructionAmerican Book Company, 1889 - 416 Seiten |
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... nouns , we shall use the word " clause " with special reference to those dependent , or subordinate , prop- ositions , introduced by connectives . CLAUSES . There are three kinds of clauses : ( 1 ) The adjective clause ; ( 2 ) The adverbial ...
... nouns , we shall use the word " clause " with special reference to those dependent , or subordinate , prop- ositions , introduced by connectives . CLAUSES . There are three kinds of clauses : ( 1 ) The adjective clause ; ( 2 ) The adverbial ...
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... noun " garden . " This was a time when brave hearts trembled . " When brave hearts trembled " is an adjective clause , introduced by the conjunctive adverb " when , " and modi- fying the noun “ time . ” The hate which we all bear with ...
... noun " garden . " This was a time when brave hearts trembled . " When brave hearts trembled " is an adjective clause , introduced by the conjunctive adverb " when , " and modi- fying the noun “ time . ” The hate which we all bear with ...
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... clause of place , introduced by the conjunctive adverb " where . " EXERCISE VI . DIRECTION . - Classify the ... noun , clause is a clause equiva- lent to a noun . A noun clause may be : ( 1 ) The subject of a verb ; as 26 COMPOSITION AND ...
... clause of place , introduced by the conjunctive adverb " where . " EXERCISE VI . DIRECTION . - Classify the ... noun , clause is a clause equiva- lent to a noun . A noun clause may be : ( 1 ) The subject of a verb ; as 26 COMPOSITION AND ...
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... noun clause is generally introduced by an in- terrogative or relative adverb , by a subordinate conjunction , or by the interrogative pronouns " who " or " what . " Thus : Who had handled the gun , perplexed the good hunter no little ...
... noun clause is generally introduced by an in- terrogative or relative adverb , by a subordinate conjunction , or by the interrogative pronouns " who " or " what . " Thus : Who had handled the gun , perplexed the good hunter no little ...
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... clause must follow the noun it modifies ; an adverbial clause usually follows the word it modifies , but a clause denoting time , place , cause , condition , conces- sion , may precede it . 4. Words , phrases , and clauses should be ...
... clause must follow the noun it modifies ; an adverbial clause usually follows the word it modifies , but a clause denoting time , place , cause , condition , conces- sion , may precede it . 4. Words , phrases , and clauses should be ...
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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