Applied English GrammarAllyn and Bacon, 1925 - 381 pagina's |
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Pagina 8
... compound . A compound subject is a subject consisting of two or more connected subjects having the same predicate . 9. Compound Predicate . Note these examples : ( 1 ) Mary came . ( 2 ) Mary returned . The predicates of the foregoing ...
... compound . A compound subject is a subject consisting of two or more connected subjects having the same predicate . 9. Compound Predicate . Note these examples : ( 1 ) Mary came . ( 2 ) Mary returned . The predicates of the foregoing ...
Pagina 9
... compound . Model for written exercise : Jane and Martha | sang and played for us . Cong 1. An archer and a trumpeter were traveling together . 2. The archer boasted of his skill and made fun of the trumpeter . 3. He drew out an arrow ...
... compound . Model for written exercise : Jane and Martha | sang and played for us . Cong 1. An archer and a trumpeter were traveling together . 2. The archer boasted of his skill and made fun of the trumpeter . 3. He drew out an arrow ...
Pagina 89
... compound ; the predicate of the third sentence is compound ; while both the subject and the predicate of the fourth sentence are compound . A sentence con- sisting of one subject and one predicate , either or both of which may be compound ...
... compound ; the predicate of the third sentence is compound ; while both the subject and the predicate of the fourth sentence are compound . A sentence con- sisting of one subject and one predicate , either or both of which may be compound ...
Pagina 90
... compound sentence . A compound sentence is a sentence consisting of two or more principal clauses . Note again the foregoing illustrative sentence . You will observe that it is formed by uniting two lesser compound sentences into one ...
... compound sentence . A compound sentence is a sentence consisting of two or more principal clauses . Note again the foregoing illustrative sentence . You will observe that it is formed by uniting two lesser compound sentences into one ...
Pagina 91
... compound sentences : ( a ) If the members of a compound sentence are short and closely connected clauses , the clauses are separated by commas if separated at all . ( b ) If the members of a compound sentence are long and loosely ...
... compound sentences : ( a ) If the members of a compound sentence are short and closely connected clauses , the clauses are separated by commas if separated at all . ( b ) If the members of a compound sentence are long and loosely ...
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action adjective adverbial clause adverbs antecedent appositive calling Past case-forms choice complete the predicate compound sentences condition conjunctions connected coördinating denotes direct object exclamation express feminine following sentences foregoing sentences form the plural future perfect tense future tense gender gerund girl give a reason glad grammatical group of words horse Imperative Mood indicative mood indirect infinitive inflected interjections intransitive intransitive verbs italicized words James John kind language live Mary masculine Models for written Nominative Note the following Note these examples noun or pronoun passive voice past participle past tense person and number person or thing personal pronoun phrasal Point possessive modifier predicate verb preposition Present Tense principal clause relative clause relative pronoun sing Sometimes speech spoke subject substantive subjective complement subjunctive mood subordinate clause Supply the proper tell tences term meaning thought tion tive verb-phrases Volition Write written exercise
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Pagina 338 - What sought they thus afar? Bright jewels of the mine? The wealth of seas, the spoils of war? — They sought a faith's pure shrine. Ay, call it holy ground, — The soil where first they trod! They have left unstained what there they found — Freedom to worship God ! Felicia Hemans.
Pagina 331 - HALF a league, half a league, Half a league onward, All in the valley of Death Rode the six hundred. " Forward, the Light Brigade ! " Charge for the guns ! " he said : Into the valley of Death Rode the six hundred.
Pagina 86 - UNION, strong and great! Humanity with all its fears, With all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate! We know what Master laid thy keel, What Workmen wrought thy ribs of steel, Who made each mast, and sail, and rope, What anvils rang, what hammers beat, In what a forge, and what a heat Were shaped the anchors of thy hope!
Pagina 332 - Cannon to right of them, Cannon to left of them, Cannon in front of them Volley'd and thunder'd ; Storm'd at with shot and shell, Boldly they rode and well : Into the jaws of Death, Into the mouth of Hell Rode the six hundred.
Pagina 339 - In the elder days of Art, Builders wrought with greatest care Each minute and unseen part; For the Gods see everywhere. Let us do our work as well, Both the unseen and the seen; Make the house, where Gods may dwell, Beautiful, entire, and clean.
Pagina 345 - WHEN beechen buds begin to swell, And woods the blue-bird's warble know, The yellow violet's modest bell Peeps from the last year's leaves below. Ere russet fields their green resume, Sweet flower, I love, in forest bare, To meet thee, when thy faint perfume Alone is in the virgin air. Of all her train, the hands of Spring First plant thee in the watery mould, And I have seen thee blossoming Beside the snow-bank's edges cold.
Pagina 342 - Her cheeks like the dawn of day, And her bosom white as the hawthorn buds, That ope in the month of May. The skipper he stood beside the helm, His pipe was in his mouth, And he watched how the veering flaw did blow The smoke now West, now South.
Pagina 341 - It was the schooner Hesperus, That sailed the wintry sea; And the skipper had taken his little daughter To bear him company. Blue were her eyes as the fairy-flax, Her cheeks like the dawn of day, And her bosom white as the hawthorn buds, That ope in the month of May.
Pagina 356 - Abide, abide, The willful waterweeds held me thrall, The laving laurel turned my tide, The ferns and the fondling grass said Stay, The dewberry dipped for to work delay, And the little reeds sighed Abide, abide, Here in the hills of Habersham, Here in the valleys of Hall.
Pagina 351 - ... poverty, in health and in sickness. He will sleep on the cold ground, where the wintry winds blow and the snow drives fiercely, if only he may be near his master's side. He will kiss the hand that has no food to offer; he will lick the wounds and sores that come in encounter with the roughness of the world. He guards the sleep of his pauper master as if he were a prince. When all other friends desert, he remains. When riches take wings, and reputation falls to pieces, he is as constant in his...