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... Phrases ... ... 5. Position of Adverbs and Adverbial Clauses 6. Position of Noun - Enlargements 7. Propriety of Connexion 8. Effective Arrangement 9. Use of Parenthesis ... ... ... ... 10. Vulgarisms , wrong use of words ; incongruities ...
... Phrases ... ... 5. Position of Adverbs and Adverbial Clauses 6. Position of Noun - Enlargements 7. Propriety of Connexion 8. Effective Arrangement 9. Use of Parenthesis ... ... ... ... 10. Vulgarisms , wrong use of words ; incongruities ...
4. oldal
... of language may not be in the power of all of us ; but simplicity and straightforwardness are . " ( Plea for the Queen's English . ) What happened ? Where ? When ? 6 . Death 4 ENGLISH COMPOSITION . Repetition of Nouns and Phrases.
... of language may not be in the power of all of us ; but simplicity and straightforwardness are . " ( Plea for the Queen's English . ) What happened ? Where ? When ? 6 . Death 4 ENGLISH COMPOSITION . Repetition of Nouns and Phrases.
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... phrase ; as if it were said , " she had gone obediently , " or " submissively , " or " unhesitatingly . " EXAMPLES OF SENTENCES CONNECTED BY CAUSAL CONJUNCTIONS . 1. " As the honour of a noble family is concerned , I will say no more on ...
... phrase ; as if it were said , " she had gone obediently , " or " submissively , " or " unhesitatingly . " EXAMPLES OF SENTENCES CONNECTED BY CAUSAL CONJUNCTIONS . 1. " As the honour of a noble family is concerned , I will say no more on ...
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... phrase , and the noun jail does not stand out with sufficient independence to mark it as the antecedent to the Pronoun " it . " It would be better to say- " Some of the ringleaders having been apprehended by the magis- trates and ...
... phrase , and the noun jail does not stand out with sufficient independence to mark it as the antecedent to the Pronoun " it . " It would be better to say- " Some of the ringleaders having been apprehended by the magis- trates and ...
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... phrase that of ( see E. Gr . § 81 ) is often loosely and incorrectly employed . Its proper use is to obviate the necessity of repeating a Noun which has another Noun dependent upon it , and connected with it by " of " : as , 66 66 " The ...
... phrase that of ( see E. Gr . § 81 ) is often loosely and incorrectly employed . Its proper use is to obviate the necessity of repeating a Noun which has another Noun dependent upon it , and connected with it by " of " : as , 66 66 " The ...
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A Manual of English Composition: With Copious Illustrations and Practical ... Theophilus D Hall Nincs elérhető előnézet - 2015 |
A Manual of English Composition: With Copious Illustrations and Practical ... Theophilus D Hall Nincs elérhető előnézet - 2016 |
Gyakori szavak és kifejezések
adjective adverb Alison antecedent antithesis appear Austrian Empire better Burke Cæsar called Charles charm chimæras clause Clitus CO-ORDINATE SENTENCES colour conjunction Construct six Simple Cromwell death denotes effect elegant elephant England English Essay EXERCISE expression fact fault fleet following examples following instances following passage French Gibbon GRAMMAR hath HISTORY horse imagination Indicative Jeremy Taylor kind king lamb language Latin less London Lord Lord Melbourne Lothair master means metaphor metonymy mind nature noun Old English poetry paragraph Parmenio perhaps person phrase plural poetry Points of story Post 8vo Predicate preposition present prose Pusignan referred Relative Pronoun relative sentence RING OF GYGES Roman Rowley scarcely scene Sentences connected Shaw ship six Simple Sentences sometimes speaking student style Subjunctive Subjunctive Mood things thou thought tion Torbay verb verbal noun whole Woodcuts word writer
Népszerű szakaszok
123. oldal - Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man. And therefore, if a man write little, he had need have a great memory; if he confer little, he had need have a present wit; and if he read little, he had need have much cunning, to seem to know that he doth not. Histories make men wise; poets witty; the mathematics subtle; natural philosophy deep; moral grave; logic and rhetoric able to contend.
122. oldal - Yet, even in the Old Testament, if you listen to David's harp, you shall hear as many hearse-like airs as carols : and the pencil of the Holy Ghost hath laboured more in describing the afflictions of Job than the felicities of Solomon.
121. oldal - And he turned to the woman, and said unto Simon, Seest thou this woman? I entered into thine house, thou gavest me no water for my feet: but she hath washed my feet with tears, and wiped them with the hairs of her head.
158. oldal - Who hath woe ? who hath sorrow ? who hath contentions? who hath babbling? who hath wounds without cause ? who hath redness of eyes ? They that tarry long at the wine ; they that go to seek mixed wine.
32. oldal - Far in the bosom of Helvellyn, Remote from public Road or Dwelling, Pathway, or cultivated land ; From trace of human foot or hand. There, sometimes does a leaping Fish Send through the Tarn a lonely cheer...
165. oldal - Words too familiar, or too remote, defeat the purpose of a poet. From those sounds which we hear on small or on coarse occasions, we do not easily receive strong impressions, or delightful images ; and words to which we are nearly strangers, whenever they occur, draw that attention on themselves which they should transmit to things.
130. oldal - Never, lago. Like to the Pontic sea, Whose icy current and compulsive course Ne'er feels retiring ebb, but keeps due on To the Propontic and the Hellespont ; Even so my bloody thoughts, with violent pace, Shall ne'er look back, ne'er ebb to humble love, Till that a capable and wide revenge Swallow them up.
34. oldal - The march begins in military state, And nations on his eye suspended wait; Stern Famine guards the solitary coast, And Winter barricades the realms of Frost; He comes...
168. oldal - The various modes of worship, which prevailed in the Roman world, were all considered by the people, as equally true; by the philosopher, as equally false; and by the magistrate, as equally useful.