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Author: William Davidson (B.A.)
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Author: William Davidson (B.A.)
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Author: William Davidson (B.A.)
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Author: William Davidson
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ISBN: 9781230367491
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1884 edition. Excerpt: ... ENGLISH COMPOSITION. PART I. TEE STRUCTURE OF SENTENCES. CHAPTER I. DEFINITIONS. 1. Composition is the art of expressing our thoughts correctly. 2. The expression of a thought in words is a sentence. Obs.--A sentence, as to its form, may bo Assertive, Interrogative, Imperative, Optative, Exclamatory, or Conditional. 1. Assertive or Declarative: --(a) Affirmative: as, I am "writing. (6) Negative: as, I am not writing. 2. Interrogative: as, Whither goest thou 1 3. Imperative: as, Call my men. 4. Optative: as, May you have health and long life I 5. Exclamatory: as, How are the mighty fallen! 6. Conditional: as, If he should grieve, ... 3. A succession of thoughts is expressed by a series of sentences. 4. Composition, therefore, shows how to construct sentences, and how to arrange sentences into a series. 5. Sentences are of three kinds, Simple, Complex, and Compound. 6. A Simple Sentence contains one subject and one finite verb: as, The wind moans. Every sentence consists of two parts: --1. Subject, which expresses the thing about which we are speaking. 2. Predicate, which expresses that which is said about the subject. Subject. Predicate. Ravens croak. 7. A Complex Sentence not only contains a principal subject and its verb, but has other dependent or subordinate sentences, which have subjects or verbs of their own: as, I dreamed that, as I wandered by the way, Bare winter suddenly was changed to spring. 8. A Compound Sentence consists of two or more principal or independent sentences connected by a coordinative conjunction: as, A sensitive plant in a garden grew, And the young winds fed it with silver dew. 9. A Clause or Subordinate Sentence is a group of words which contains a subject and predicate, but which does not express a complete...
Author: William Davidson (B.A.)
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Pages : 284
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Author: William Judson Addis
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Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 136
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Author: William Davidson
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Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 127
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Author: William Davidson
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Pages : 296
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Author: William DAVIDSON (B.A., and ALCOCK (Joseph Crosby))
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Languages : en
Pages : 127
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Category : English literature
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Pages : 1212
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Author: William Davidson (B.A.)
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