Practical Lessons in English Grammar and CompositionMacmillan, 1911 - 376 páginas |
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... Language . The Index has been prepared with more than usual care and will be found exceedingly useful . The various uses of many troublesome words may be traced by simply consulting the Index . In the preparation of these books , the ...
... Language . The Index has been prepared with more than usual care and will be found exceedingly useful . The various uses of many troublesome words may be traced by simply consulting the Index . In the preparation of these books , the ...
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... Language 339 215. Simile 216. Metaphor 341 342 217. Personification . 343 APPENDIX A. Rules for Capital Letters 345 B. Rules for Punctuation . C. List of Irregular Verbs 346 348 D. Analysis by Diagram E. Additional Outlines The English ...
... Language 339 215. Simile 216. Metaphor 341 342 217. Personification . 343 APPENDIX A. Rules for Capital Letters 345 B. Rules for Punctuation . C. List of Irregular Verbs 346 348 D. Analysis by Diagram E. Additional Outlines The English ...
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... LANGUAGE AND GRAMMAR - 1. Conversation . — Talk with the teacher and with one another about the picture on the opposite page . Speak of its name and meaning , the objects shown , the time and place indicated , and the feeling it arouses ...
... LANGUAGE AND GRAMMAR - 1. Conversation . — Talk with the teacher and with one another about the picture on the opposite page . Speak of its name and meaning , the objects shown , the time and place indicated , and the feeling it arouses ...
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... language is derived from the Latin word lingua , which means " tongue . " In early times , when few people could read or write , thoughts were com- municated almost entirely by means of oral or spoken words . The word language now ...
... language is derived from the Latin word lingua , which means " tongue . " In early times , when few people could read or write , thoughts were com- municated almost entirely by means of oral or spoken words . The word language now ...
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... death rode the six hundred . 12. Full many a gem of purest ray serene , The dark unfathomed caves of ocean bear . 14. The usual result of inverting the order is to 6 LANGUAGE AND GRAMMAR Order of Subject and Predicate.
... death rode the six hundred . 12. Full many a gem of purest ray serene , The dark unfathomed caves of ocean bear . 14. The usual result of inverting the order is to 6 LANGUAGE AND GRAMMAR Order of Subject and Predicate.
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Términos y frases comunes
action adjective phrase adverb adverbial clause adverbial phrase antecedent apposition asked assertion bird business letters called complete predicate completes the predicate compound sentence conjunction copula DEFINITION denote dependent clause English example exclamatory EXERCISE Explain express father Fill each blank following sentences gender George gerund Give group of words grow horse indirect object infinitive interrogative intransitive italicized words John kind of sentence La Salle explored LESSON live look meaning modifies the verb nominative Notice noun clause noun or pronoun omitted paragraph parse passive form past participle past tense person or thing personal pronouns picture plural possessive predicate adjective preposition proper noun punctuation quotation relative pronoun REVIEW QUESTIONS sail selection simple predicate simple subject soldiers story subject and predicate subordinate clause tence thou thought tive transitive verb tree usually verb-phrases word or words Write written
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Página 328 - Whither, midst falling dew, While glow the heavens with the last steps of day, Far, through their rosy depths, dost thou pursue Thy solitary way? Vainly the fowler's eye Might mark thy distant flight to do thee wrong, As, darkly painted on the crimson sky, Thy figure floats along.
Página 122 - The quality of mercy is not strain'd; It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven Upon the place beneath. It is twice blest: It blesseth him that gives and him that takes.
Página 124 - Behind him lay the gray Azores, Behind, the Gates of Hercules; Before him not the ghost of shores, Before him only shoreless seas. The good mate said: " Now must we pray, For lo! the very stars are gone. Brave Admiral, speak; what shall I say ? " " Why, say:
Página 203 - He saw at a distance the lordly Hudson, far, far below him, moving on its silent but majestic course, with the reflection of a purple cloud, or the sail of a lagging bark, here and there sleeping on its glassy bosom, and at last losing itself in the blue highlands.
Página 225 - He goes on Sunday to the church, And sits among his boys; He hears the parson pray and preach, He hears his daughter's voice, Singing in the village choir, And it makes his heart rejoice.
Página 331 - Year after year beheld the silent toil That spread his lustrous coil; Still, as the spiral grew, He left the past year's dwelling for the new, Stole with soft step its shining archway through, Built up its idle door, Stretched in his last-found home, and knew the old no more.
Página 330 - This is the ship of pearl, which, poets feign, Sails the unshadowed main, — The venturous bark that flings On the sweet summer wind its purpled wings In gulfs enchanted, where the siren sings, And coral reefs lie bare, Where the cold sea-maids rise to sun their streaming hair.
Página 203 - On the other side he looked down into a deep mountain glen, wild, lonely, and shagged, the bottom filled with fragments from the impending cliffs, and scarcely lighted by the reflected rays of the setting sun. For some time Rip lay musing on this scene; evening was gradually advancing; the mountains began to throw their long blue shadows over the valleys; he saw that it would be dark long before he could reach the village, and he heaved a heavy sigh when he thought of encountering the terrors of...
Página 40 - I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided, and that is the lamp of experience. I know of no way of judging of the future but by the past.
Página 329 - Thou'rt gone, the abyss of heaven Hath swallowed up thy form ; yet, on my heart Deeply hath sunk the lesson thou hast given, And shall not soon depart. He who, from zone to zone, Guides through the boundless sky thy certain flight, In the long way that I must tread alone, Will lead my steps aright.