Principles of English Composition Through Analysis and Synthesis: A Text-book for the Senior Classes of Elementary Schools and for Pupil-teachersMacmillan, 1894 - Всего страниц: 123 |
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3rd person absolute phrase adjective clause Adjuncts to Object Adjuncts to Predicate adverbial adjuncts Adverbial clause adverbial phrase analysis antecedent beaten path birds brother Byron Cæsar called clause expressing clause in apposition clause it qualifies clause of concession clause of condition clause they qualify Clauses introduced common COMPLEX SENTENCES composition Compound relative clause compound sentence condensed construction denoted draught horses educated ellipsis English equivalent error excludes EXERCISE expanded favour following sentences Goyen Hastings hence Henry admired James honourable imperative mood inversion John Key and Companion Kind of Clause king limiting adjuncts living Lord Cardigan means ment noun cl noun clause Parse participial phrase placement plural position possessed Principal clause prose qualifying words queen reading-books relative pronoun resolve the sentence rule sentence should read simple singular subject of reference subordinate clause synthesis teacher tence things tion usually placed VARIATIONS verb weather been fair write
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Стр. 107 - God ; we have gone astray like lost sheep : we have done those things which we ought not to have done ; we have left undone those things which we ought to have done ; and there is no health in us.
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