Aids to English Composition, Prepared for Students of All Grades: Embracing Specimens and Examples of School and College Exercises, and Most of the Higher Departments of English Composition, Both in Prose and VerseHarper & Brothers, 1845 - 429 من الصفحات |
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... verbs , expressing an action , by the change of the letter s to c , become practice , and advice , which are nouns . Again , the words comment ' , increase ' , are verbs ; while com'- ment , in'crease , & c . are nouns . In the use of ...
... verbs , expressing an action , by the change of the letter s to c , become practice , and advice , which are nouns . Again , the words comment ' , increase ' , are verbs ; while com'- ment , in'crease , & c . are nouns . In the use of ...
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... verb , the collection is called a phrase . As , The extent of the city ; The path up the mountain ; The house by the side of the river . If the connecting word be a verb , the assemblage of words There are about sixty words in the ...
... verb , the collection is called a phrase . As , The extent of the city ; The path up the mountain ; The house by the side of the river . If the connecting word be a verb , the assemblage of words There are about sixty words in the ...
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... verb , and the object . As , The man struck the * A finite verb is a verb that has a subject or nominative . Verbs in the infinitive mood , or the participle , as they have no nominative , are not con- dered finite verbs . boy , Here ...
... verb , and the object . As , The man struck the * A finite verb is a verb that has a subject or nominative . Verbs in the infinitive mood , or the participle , as they have no nominative , are not con- dered finite verbs . boy , Here ...
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... verb , and boy the object . Some verbs , however , admit no object , after them , and the sentence will then consist of only two principal parts , the subject and the verb . All the other parts of a sentence are merely adjuncts ...
... verb , and boy the object . Some verbs , however , admit no object , after them , and the sentence will then consist of only two principal parts , the subject and the verb . All the other parts of a sentence are merely adjuncts ...
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... verb and the objective , with their respective adjuncts after it . This order , however , it is not necessary al- ways to preserve , but on the contrary the beauty and harmony of the sentence are often greatly increased by a departure ...
... verb and the objective , with their respective adjuncts after it . This order , however , it is not necessary al- ways to preserve , but on the contrary the beauty and harmony of the sentence are often greatly increased by a departure ...
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accent acute accent adverb Allowable rhymes Antonomasia beauty cæsura called Catachresis character clause comma composition compound compound sentence consists derived earth effect English English language Example 1st Example 2d exercise expression eyes father feelings figure following sentence Francesco Doria frequently give grave accent Greek Greek language happiness heart honor idea imagination kind labor lady language Latin Latin language letter literary look manner means mind moral nature Nearly perfect rhymes never nouns and third object observed Onomatopoeia participles of verbs phrases pleasure Pleonasm plurals of nouns poet poetical poetry present preterits and participles principles pronoun proper proposition prose remarkable rule Saxon sense short signifies sometimes sound spirit Spondee student style syllable tautology thing third persons singular thou thought tion Trochaic Trochee truth verse virtue words writer written young