Elements of Composition and Rhetoric: With Copious Exercises in Both Criticism and ConstructionAmerican Book Company, 1889 - 416 Seiten |
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... manner , degree , consequence , etc. It is joined to the principal statement by a subordinate conjunction or by a conjunctive adverb . The subordinate conjunctions most frequently used to introduce adverbial clauses are : if since ...
... manner , degree , consequence , etc. It is joined to the principal statement by a subordinate conjunction or by a conjunctive adverb . The subordinate conjunctions most frequently used to introduce adverbial clauses are : if since ...
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... manner . 4. In this same manner we brought him to the play- house . 5. We were highly pleased . 6. I , for my own part , was highly pleased with the per- formance of the piece . 7. I was pleased not only with this . 8. The piece was ...
... manner . 4. In this same manner we brought him to the play- house . 5. We were highly pleased . 6. I , for my own part , was highly pleased with the per- formance of the piece . 7. I was pleased not only with this . 8. The piece was ...
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... manner , they accept my reflections . 12. Our actions disclose the secret in the heart . 13. A strong mind , in all cases , hopes . 14. A fine day is commended by every one . 15. The animal with long ears gives a kick to the bucket . 16 ...
... manner , they accept my reflections . 12. Our actions disclose the secret in the heart . 13. A strong mind , in all cases , hopes . 14. A fine day is commended by every one . 15. The animal with long ears gives a kick to the bucket . 16 ...
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... manner , an adverb should be used ; as , " I suffer greatly " ; " He ran very swiftly . " 2. To express quality , an adjective should be used ; as , " The flowers smell sweet " ; " She looks beautiful ” ; “ He feels strong ...
... manner , an adverb should be used ; as , " I suffer greatly " ; " He ran very swiftly . " 2. To express quality , an adjective should be used ; as , " The flowers smell sweet " ; " She looks beautiful ” ; “ He feels strong ...
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... manner . A long and weary chase followed . The light forsook the beaten track . It hovered over the deep waters of a little lake in that neighborhood . I reached home that night . I related my adventure . The natives jestingly remarked ...
... manner . A long and weary chase followed . The light forsook the beaten track . It hovered over the deep waters of a little lake in that neighborhood . I reached home that night . I related my adventure . The natives jestingly remarked ...
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acatalectic accented adjective clause adverb adverbial clause Anapestic beautiful birds called comma complex sentence composition compound sentence conjunction conjunctive adverb connected Dactylic dependent clause Dimeter DIRECTION discourse earth English examples EXERCISE expression eyes feeling feet flowers following sentences give hath heard heart heaven hence honor hope iambic iambic pentameter Inchcape Inchcape Rock interrogation kind king language letter light live look Lord meaning meter Metonymy mind modifies Monometer nature never night noun o'er object paragraph participle person phrases poem poetry predicate principal pronoun proposition prose punctuation Rhetoric rhyme RULE sail Saxon sense simple sentences snow sometimes soul sound speak stanza statement style sublime subordinate conjunction sweet syllables Synecdoche T. B. ALDRICH tences tetrameter thee things thou thought tion trees trochaic truth verb verse voice wind words writer