English Composition, المجلد 1American Book Company, 1911 |
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... Comma . · 1. The comma is used to separate words or phrases having the same con- struction , used in a series . Judges , senators , and representatives were imprisoned . The country is a good place to be born in , a good place to die in ...
... Comma . · 1. The comma is used to separate words or phrases having the same con- struction , used in a series . Judges , senators , and representatives were imprisoned . The country is a good place to be born in , a good place to die in ...
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... comma is frequently used to separate the parts of a long compound predicate . Pine torches have no glass to break , and are within the reach of any man who can wield an ax . 6. A comma is often used to separate a subject with several ...
... comma is frequently used to separate the parts of a long compound predicate . Pine torches have no glass to break , and are within the reach of any man who can wield an ax . 6. A comma is often used to separate a subject with several ...
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... comma . " " There must be a beaver dam here , " he called . 13. The omissions of important words in a sentence should be indicated by commas . Kindness secures coöperation ; harshness , opposition . ― 89. Rules for the Use of the ...
... comma . " " There must be a beaver dam here , " he called . 13. The omissions of important words in a sentence should be indicated by commas . Kindness secures coöperation ; harshness , opposition . ― 89. Rules for the Use of the ...
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Stratton Duluth Brooks. 2. When the members of a compound sentence themselves contain commas , they should be separated from one another by semicolons , As Cæsar loved me , I weep for him ; as he was fortunate , I rejoice at it ; as he ...
Stratton Duluth Brooks. 2. When the members of a compound sentence themselves contain commas , they should be separated from one another by semicolons , As Cæsar loved me , I weep for him ; as he was fortunate , I rejoice at it ; as he ...
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... comma , and the entire exclamation by an exclamation mark . See , how the lightning flashes ! 94. Rules for the Use ... commas or marks of parenthesis to set off parenthetical expressions . - In the mountains of New York State this most ...
... comma , and the entire exclamation by an exclamation mark . See , how the lightning flashes ! 94. Rules for the Use ... commas or marks of parenthesis to set off parenthetical expressions . - In the mountains of New York State this most ...
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adjective adverbs argument beautiful birds business letters called cause and effect Chapter clear climax coherence comma compound conjunctions correct defective verbs definite dependent clause developed direct direct object Emphasis Secured examples exposition express following selection following sentences fundamental image gerund give grammatical graph High School ideas important indicate indirect infinitive interest interrogative literature main thought meaning modifiers narration nominative Note Notice the following object outline paragraph possess unity participle passive periodic sentence personal pronoun plural preceding predicate present proposition pupil Read your theme reader recitation relation relative pronoun river ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON Section Section 31 Select another subject specific instances spelling story subject and write subjective complement Suggested subjects summary teacher tell tense things time-order tion topic statement transitive verb tree verb phrase verbal noun whole composition words Write a paragraph write a theme written
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الصفحة 16 - I sprang to the stirrup, and Joris, and he ; I galloped, Dirck galloped, we galloped all three ; " Good speed ! " cried the watch, as the gate-bolts undrew;
الصفحة 133 - Half-way up the stairs it stands,. And points and beckons with its hands From its case of massive oak, Like a monk, who, under his cloak, Crosses himself, and sighs alas ! With sorrowful voice to all who pass, — " Forever — never ! Never — Forever...
الصفحة 101 - As Caesar loved me, I weep for him; as he was fortunate, I rejoice at it; as he was valiant, I honor him; but, as he was ambitious, I slew him.
الصفحة 261 - I find the great thing in this world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving: To reach the port of heaven, we must sail sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it, — but we must sail, and not drift, nor lie at anchor.
الصفحة 131 - Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary, Over many a quaint and curious volume of, forgotten lore, — While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping, As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door. '"Tis some visitor," I muttered, "tapping at my chamber door: Only this and nothing more.
الصفحة 131 - On nearer approach he was still more surprised at the singularity of the stranger's appearance. He was a short, square-built old fellow, with thick bushy hair, and a grizzled beard.
الصفحة 62 - As he was following the ewes great with young ones, he took him, that he might feed Jacob his people, and Israel his inheritance. 73 So he fed them with a faithful and true heart, and ruled them prudently with all his power.
الصفحة 131 - His hair is crisp, and black, and long, His face is like the tan ; His brow is wet with honest sweat, He earns whate'er he can, And looks the whole world in the face, For he owes not any man.
الصفحة 34 - Night is a dead monotonous period under a roof; but in the open world it passes lightly, with its stars and dews and perfumes, and the hours are marked by changes in the face of Nature. What seems a kind of temporal death to people choked between walls and curtains, is only a light and living slumber to the man who sleeps afield.
الصفحة 138 - Which he did thrice refuse. Was this ambition? Yet Brutus says he was ambitious ; And sure, he is an honourable man. I speak not to disprove what Brutus spoke ; But here I am to speak what I do know. You all did love him once, not without cause : What cause withholds you then to mourn for him? O judgment, thou art fled to brutish beasts^ And men have lost their reason.