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 86–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
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... a name usually applied to the Deity is applied to created beings , no capital is used ; as , " Lord of lords , King of kings . " When the word " heaven " is used to mean 16 GOOD ENGLISH . Seasons, Months, Days Proper Names.
... a name usually applied to the Deity is applied to created beings , no capital is used ; as , " Lord of lords , King of kings . " When the word " heaven " is used to mean 16 GOOD ENGLISH . Seasons, Months, Days Proper Names.
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... mean the Deity , it should begin with a capital letter ; as , " May Heaven protect us , " but when it means the firmament , the word should begin with a small letter . When it refers to the abode of the blest , it is written by some ...
... mean the Deity , it should begin with a capital letter ; as , " May Heaven protect us , " but when it means the firmament , the word should begin with a small letter . When it refers to the abode of the blest , it is written by some ...
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... means the speeches of Webster . So also , " Longfellow's Poems " and " the poems of Longfellow " have a different meaning , determined by the use or the non - use of a capital letter . " " The same principle applies when the adjective ...
... means the speeches of Webster . So also , " Longfellow's Poems " and " the poems of Longfellow " have a different meaning , determined by the use or the non - use of a capital letter . " " The same principle applies when the adjective ...
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... mean the new directory for York : but this position is not tena- ble . If a new directory for York were meant , the word " new " should not begin with a capital letter , and the expression should read " The new York Directory . " The ...
... mean the new directory for York : but this position is not tena- ble . If a new directory for York were meant , the word " new " should not begin with a capital letter , and the expression should read " The new York Directory . " The ...
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... mean- ing of the word as governed by the pronunciation of the first syllable . 8. Diphthongs and triphthongs are not divided . Thus , we write buoy ant , loy al , boy ish . When two vowels come together and do not form a diphthong ...
... mean- ing of the word as governed by the pronunciation of the first syllable . 8. Diphthongs and triphthongs are not divided . Thus , we write buoy ant , loy al , boy ish . When two vowels come together and do not form a diphthong ...
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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