Elements of Composition and Rhetoric: With Copious Exercises in Both Criticism and ConstructionAmerican Book Company, 1889 - 416 Seiten |
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... once for persons ; " which " for things . EXERCISE V. DIRECTION . - Point out and classify the adjective clauses in the following sen- tences , and tell what they modify . In cases where the restrictive relative " that " is not used to ...
... once for persons ; " which " for things . EXERCISE V. DIRECTION . - Point out and classify the adjective clauses in the following sen- tences , and tell what they modify . In cases where the restrictive relative " that " is not used to ...
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... once the most powerful country in the world . Egypt was once the most civilized country in the world . Egypt is still the most important division of Africa . Combined . - Egypt , once the most powerful and civilized country in the world ...
... once the most powerful country in the world . Egypt was once the most civilized country in the world . Egypt is still the most important division of Africa . Combined . - Egypt , once the most powerful and civilized country in the world ...
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... once . They shouted at the dog , which [ = and it ] fled in affright . We shall discuss this next week , when [ = and then ] we may pos sibly come to a decision . The monkey climbed into a tree , where [ = and there ] it sat chat ...
... once . They shouted at the dog , which [ = and it ] fled in affright . We shall discuss this next week , when [ = and then ] we may pos sibly come to a decision . The monkey climbed into a tree , where [ = and there ] it sat chat ...
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... Once in the nesting season , And sought for shelter high and low , Until , for some queer reason , She flew into a granary Where , on a nail suspended , The farmer's coat she chanced to see , And there her search was ended . The granary ...
... Once in the nesting season , And sought for shelter high and low , Until , for some queer reason , She flew into a granary Where , on a nail suspended , The farmer's coat she chanced to see , And there her search was ended . The granary ...
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... Once , as he sat beside a rock , For his caress the favorite came , The gentlest sheep of all the flock , Shapely of form , full - fleeced , and tame ; He stroked her head and called her name , While in his mind grew grand designs ...
... Once , as he sat beside a rock , For his caress the favorite came , The gentlest sheep of all the flock , Shapely of form , full - fleeced , and tame ; He stroked her head and called her name , While in his mind grew grand designs ...
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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