Helps in the Use of Good English: A Hand-book for All who Desire to Speak Or Write Correct English, Գիրք 1Raub & Company, 1897 - 260 էջ |
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Արդյունքներ 59–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
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... Expressions . 153 Numbers of Paragraphs 154 THE COMMA Relative Clauses Dependent Clauses · 152 ed for " 133 Parenthetical Appropriate Preposi- sions . tions 133 Intermediate Prepositions become Ad- sions . . 154 • Compound Sentences ...
... Expressions . 153 Numbers of Paragraphs 154 THE COMMA Relative Clauses Dependent Clauses · 152 ed for " 133 Parenthetical Appropriate Preposi- sions . tions 133 Intermediate Prepositions become Ad- sions . . 154 • Compound Sentences ...
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... expression that may be made perfectly clear when written , by the use or the non - use of a capital letter . Thus , in spoken language we detect no difference between " Webster's Speeches " and " Webster's speeches . " When the ex ...
... expression that may be made perfectly clear when written , by the use or the non - use of a capital letter . Thus , in spoken language we detect no difference between " Webster's Speeches " and " Webster's speeches . " When the ex ...
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... expressions as New York city , Philadelphia city , Baltimore city , Washington city , is not written with a capital letter , because in none of these does it form a part of the corporate name . We may speak of Balti- more , New York ...
... expressions as New York city , Philadelphia city , Baltimore city , Washington city , is not written with a capital letter , because in none of these does it form a part of the corporate name . We may speak of Balti- more , New York ...
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... as " the Catskills , " and our language will in every case be intelligible . The words mountains , rivers , etc. , in such expressions need no capital letters . We may The same is true of nearly all the 24 GOOD ENGLISH .
... as " the Catskills , " and our language will in every case be intelligible . The words mountains , rivers , etc. , in such expressions need no capital letters . We may The same is true of nearly all the 24 GOOD ENGLISH .
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... expression , Goold Brown seems to claim that a hyphen should occasionally be used to make an expression clear , and CAPITAL LETTERS . 25.
... expression , Goold Brown seems to claim that a hyphen should occasionally be used to make an expression clear , and CAPITAL LETTERS . 25.
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Helps in the Use of Good English: A Hand-book for All who Desire to ..., Գիրք 1 Albert Newton Raub Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1897 |
Helps in the Use of Good English: A Hand-book for All who Desire to ..., Գիրք 1 Albert Newton Raub Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1897 |
Helps in the Use of Good English: A Hand-book for All who Desire to ..., Գիրք 1 Albert Newton Raub Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1897 |
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abbreviations action antecedent apostrophe applied apposition beautiful begin with capital capital letter collective noun comma complex compound conjunctive adverb connected consonant dash Dear Sir denotes dependent clause ellipsis English Errors exclamation point expression frequently friends future perfect tense gender give grammar hyphen implies incorrect incorrectly indicate infinitive interrogation point intransitive John Horne Tooke lady language limit a noun means modify never nominative noun or pronoun object omitted one's participle person phrase placed plural plural form possessive sign preceded preposition present principle pronominal adjectives proper name properly question quotation marks reference relative pronoun represent require rule salutation semicolon sense separated singular form singular number sion sometimes sound speak stanza Street syllable SYNONYMS teacher tence tense term thing thought tion tive transitive verb usually verb agrees Violations vowel Westminster Review words ending write written