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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... Friend , etc. Letter Closing . - Much the same rule holds good here ; namely , that only the first word and the title should begin with capital letters . Formerly , many writers began each word of the closing with a capital letter ...
... Friend , etc. Letter Closing . - Much the same rule holds good here ; namely , that only the first word and the title should begin with capital letters . Formerly , many writers began each word of the closing with a capital letter ...
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... Friends " and " William Penn with a few of his friends . " Notice also 20 GOOD ENGLISH . Titles of Books,
... Friends " and " William Penn with a few of his friends . " Notice also 20 GOOD ENGLISH . Titles of Books,
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... friends . " Notice also the difference between " The Planter's House , " a hotel , and " The planter's house , " the residence of a planter . The Lock Haven normal school is a normal school at Lock Haven , but the proper title is " The ...
... friends . " Notice also the difference between " The Planter's House , " a hotel , and " The planter's house , " the residence of a planter . The Lock Haven normal school is a normal school at Lock Haven , but the proper title is " The ...
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... friends , parents , neighbors , children , etc .; that is , a gender which is common to names including both sexes . the sentence , " I expect some friends to visit me to - mor- row , " it might be incorrect to speak of friends as mascu ...
... friends , parents , neighbors , children , etc .; that is , a gender which is common to names including both sexes . the sentence , " I expect some friends to visit me to - mor- row , " it might be incorrect to speak of friends as mascu ...
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... friends ; indeed , they might consist of both males and females . To attribute either masculine or feminine gender to the word parents , in which both sexes are represented , would be absurd . There is , therefore , a necessity for the ...
... friends ; indeed , they might consist of both males and females . To attribute either masculine or feminine gender to the word parents , in which both sexes are represented , would be absurd . There is , therefore , a necessity for the ...
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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 |
Common terms and phrases
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