Elements of Composition and Rhetoric: With Copious Exercises in Both Criticism and ConstructionAmerican Book Company, 1889 - 416 Seiten |
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... adjective clause ; ( 2 ) The adverbial clause ; ( 3 ) The substantive , or noun , clause . 1. An adjective clause performs the office of an ad- jective . It may modify any noun or pronoun in the princi- pal proposition . It is generally ...
... adjective clause ; ( 2 ) The adverbial clause ; ( 3 ) The substantive , or noun , clause . 1. An adjective clause performs the office of an ad- jective . It may modify any noun or pronoun in the princi- pal proposition . It is generally ...
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... adjective clause modify- ing the noun “ hate . ” " Who envy us " is an adjective clause modifying the pronoun " those . " Adjective clauses may be classified as restrictive and non- restrictive . A restrictive clause limits the ...
... adjective clause modify- ing the noun “ hate . ” " Who envy us " is an adjective clause modifying the pronoun " those . " Adjective clauses may be classified as restrictive and non- restrictive . A restrictive clause limits the ...
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... adjective " that , " the relative pronoun must not be " that . " " Notice how disagreeable the repetition of " that ... adjectives used as personal pronouns , " who " is preferred to " that . " Thus : " There are some , others , several ...
... adjective " that , " the relative pronoun must not be " that . " " Notice how disagreeable the repetition of " that ... adjectives used as personal pronouns , " who " is preferred to " that . " Thus : " There are some , others , several ...
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... adjective clauses in the following sen- tences , and tell what they modify . In cases where the restrictive relative " that " not used to introduce restrictive relative clauses , state the reason why : 1. Behavior is a mirror , in which ...
... adjective clauses in the following sen- tences , and tell what they modify . In cases where the restrictive relative " that " not used to introduce restrictive relative clauses , state the reason why : 1. Behavior is a mirror , in which ...
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... adjective clauses : I. The man shows prudence . 2. France is the country where . 3. He received the reward . * TO THE TEACHER . - The pupil should here be taught those rules that ap- ply specially to the punctuation of complex sentences ...
... adjective clauses : I. The man shows prudence . 2. France is the country where . 3. He received the reward . * TO THE TEACHER . - The pupil should here be taught those rules that ap- ply specially to the punctuation of complex sentences ...
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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