Elements of Composition and Rhetoric: With Copious Exercises in Both Criticism and ConstructionAmerican Book Company, 1889 - 416 Seiten |
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With Copious Exercises in Both Criticism and Construction Virginia Waddy. CHAPTER II . THE COMPLEX SENTENCE . A Complex Sentence consists of one independent , or principal , proposition , and one or more subordinate propo- sitions , or ...
With Copious Exercises in Both Criticism and Construction Virginia Waddy. CHAPTER II . THE COMPLEX SENTENCE . A Complex Sentence consists of one independent , or principal , proposition , and one or more subordinate propo- sitions , or ...
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... - restrictive clauses , the pupil is referred to " Adjective Clauses " under the rules for the punctuation of complex sentences , Chapter XVI . fact about the antecedent , whereas ' that ' introduces 22 COMPOSITION AND RHETORIC .
... - restrictive clauses , the pupil is referred to " Adjective Clauses " under the rules for the punctuation of complex sentences , Chapter XVI . fact about the antecedent , whereas ' that ' introduces 22 COMPOSITION AND RHETORIC .
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... think of the interest of their neighbors . 6. Since " that " applies to both persons and things , its use may be somewhat ambiguous when the antecedent does not express which is meant . This is the case THE COMPLEX SENTENCE . 23.
... think of the interest of their neighbors . 6. Since " that " applies to both persons and things , its use may be somewhat ambiguous when the antecedent does not express which is meant . This is the case THE COMPLEX SENTENCE . 23.
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... - parison , introduced by the subordinate conjunction " than . " We listened while he played . " While he played " is an adverbial clause of time , intro Rhet . - 3 . duced by the conjunctive adverb " while , " and THE COMPLEX SENTENCE .
... - parison , introduced by the subordinate conjunction " than . " We listened while he played . " While he played " is an adverbial clause of time , intro Rhet . - 3 . duced by the conjunctive adverb " while , " and THE COMPLEX SENTENCE .
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... come , is hidden from us . " When he will come " is a noun clause , subject of " is hidden , " and is introduced by the interrogative adverb " when . " EXERCISE VII . DIRECTION . - Point out the noun THE COMPLEX SENTENCE . 27.
... come , is hidden from us . " When he will come " is a noun clause , subject of " is hidden , " and is introduced by the interrogative adverb " when . " EXERCISE VII . DIRECTION . - Point out the noun THE COMPLEX SENTENCE . 27.
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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