Elements of Composition and Rhetoric: With Copious Exercises in Both Criticism and ConstructionAmerican Book Company, 1889 - 416 Seiten |
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... principal cases where " who " and " which " are used , instead of " that , " to introduce restrictive clauses are : I. If the antecedent is qualified by the adjective " that , " the relative pronoun must not be " that . " Notice how ...
... principal cases where " who " and " which " are used , instead of " that , " to introduce restrictive clauses are : I. If the antecedent is qualified by the adjective " that , " the relative pronoun must not be " that . " Notice how ...
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... principal statement by a subordinate conjunction or by a conjunctive adverb . The subordinate conjunctions most frequently used to introduce adverbial clauses are : if since though than as whether unless for that reason as if except ...
... principal statement by a subordinate conjunction or by a conjunctive adverb . The subordinate conjunctions most frequently used to introduce adverbial clauses are : if since though than as whether unless for that reason as if except ...
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... principal predicate " listened . ” Where your treasure is , there will your heart be also . " Where your treasure is " is an adverbial clause of place , introduced by the conjunctive adverb " where . " EXERCISE VI . DIRECTION ...
... principal predicate " listened . ” Where your treasure is , there will your heart be also . " Where your treasure is " is an adverbial clause of place , introduced by the conjunctive adverb " where . " EXERCISE VI . DIRECTION ...
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... principal proposition , and the other statement , or statements , dependent upon it . The dependent statements may be embodied in the sentence by means of modifying words , phrases , or clauses . Thus : Separate Statements . Egypt has ...
... principal proposition , and the other statement , or statements , dependent upon it . The dependent statements may be embodied in the sentence by means of modifying words , phrases , or clauses . Thus : Separate Statements . Egypt has ...
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... the leading thought for the principal proposition , and to determine what con- nection the remaining statements have with the leading thought . 2. A clause should be placed beside the statement con- THE COMPLEX SENTENCE . 31.
... the leading thought for the principal proposition , and to determine what con- nection the remaining statements have with the leading thought . 2. A clause should be placed beside the statement con- THE COMPLEX SENTENCE . 31.
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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