Rules and Cautions in English Grammar Founded on the Analysis of SentencesLongmans, Green & Company, 1869 - 316 pages |
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... SENTENCES , OTHER THAN INDICATIVE 28 III . COMPOUND SENTENCES 33 IV . CONTRACTED AND ELLIPTICAL SENTENCES . 59 RULES AND CAUTIONS . V. NOUNS VI . ADJECTIVES 383 63 93 VII . PRONOUNS 105 VIII . WORDS VARIOUSLY TERMED ADJECTIVE PRONOUNS ...
... SENTENCES , OTHER THAN INDICATIVE 28 III . COMPOUND SENTENCES 33 IV . CONTRACTED AND ELLIPTICAL SENTENCES . 59 RULES AND CAUTIONS . V. NOUNS VI . ADJECTIVES 383 63 93 VII . PRONOUNS 105 VIII . WORDS VARIOUSLY TERMED ADJECTIVE PRONOUNS ...
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William Rushton. CONTENTS . INTRODUCTION CHAP . ANALYSIS OF SENTENCES . I. SIMPLE SENTENCES , INDICATIVE PAGE vii II . SIMPLE SENTENCES , OTHER THAN INDICATIVE 28 III . COMPOUND SENTENCES 33 IV . CONTRACTED AND ELLIPTICAL SENTENCES . 59 ...
William Rushton. CONTENTS . INTRODUCTION CHAP . ANALYSIS OF SENTENCES . I. SIMPLE SENTENCES , INDICATIVE PAGE vii II . SIMPLE SENTENCES , OTHER THAN INDICATIVE 28 III . COMPOUND SENTENCES 33 IV . CONTRACTED AND ELLIPTICAL SENTENCES . 59 ...
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William Rushton. ANALYSIS OF SENTENCES . CHAPTER I. SIMPLE SENTENCES , INDICATIVE . 1. A Sentence is a collection of ... Compound . Simple sentences , again , have been subdivided into Indicative , Interrogative , Imperative , and ...
William Rushton. ANALYSIS OF SENTENCES . CHAPTER I. SIMPLE SENTENCES , INDICATIVE . 1. A Sentence is a collection of ... Compound . Simple sentences , again , have been subdivided into Indicative , Interrogative , Imperative , and ...
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... Sentences , Simple and Compound . And until the method of analysis is more fully developed , I venture to suggest that Interrogative , Imperative , and Optative sentences should be treated on ... COMPOUND SENTENCES . 33 COMPOUND SENTENCES.
... Sentences , Simple and Compound . And until the method of analysis is more fully developed , I venture to suggest that Interrogative , Imperative , and Optative sentences should be treated on ... COMPOUND SENTENCES . 33 COMPOUND SENTENCES.
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... sentences introduced by demonstrative pronouns or adverbs , where , in later Greek , one of the sentences would be thrown into the relative form , introduced by a relative pronoun or adverb . Even in later authors we meet with ...
... sentences introduced by demonstrative pronouns or adverbs , where , in later Greek , one of the sentences would be thrown into the relative form , introduced by a relative pronoun or adverb . Even in later authors we meet with ...
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Accessory Clause adjective Adjective-clause Adverbial phrase Analysis Anglo-Saxon auxiliary called Chaucer co-ordinate sentences commonly COMPOUND SENTENCES consider construction copula dative definite article denoting derived distinction employed English Grammar English Language example express gender genitive German Gerund grammarians Greek Hence Horne Tooke idiom imperative imperative mood indefinite INDICATIVE MOOD infinitive mood instances interrogative intransitive introduced John Stoddart Julius Cæsar Latin Latin language Lowth Mason meaning modern English neuter nominative noun Noun-clause observe older English omitted passage passive past tense perfect participle person plural Predicate-nominative prefix Present Tense Principal Clause qualifying the Objective qualifying the Predicate qualifying the Predicate-verb qualifying the Subject-nominative relative adverbs relative pronoun remarks rule Second Co-ordinate secondary objective sense signifies singular sometimes speak stand subjunctive subjunctive mood Subordinating tence term termination thee thing thou tion tive transitive verb Verbs ending word write
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