English Composition: Compilation of Standard Rules and Usage ...J.K. Gill Company, 1903 - 80 עמודים |
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מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
abbreviations adjective adverb antece antecedent apostrophe arabic numerals arrange Atlantic Monthly Avoid Brown capital cedent clauses close Coherence colon comma common compound conjunctions connection consonant construction copy Correlation dash Dear Sir denote depends derived Divide end in able English English language exclamation point familiar letters figures following instances Foreign words formal Grammatical Honor hyphen inch inclose indefinite pronoun intended interrogation point invitation John language main heads margin mark matter needing Caution Never write newspapers Note omitted paragraph Parentheses participle period person Portland preceded prefixed preposition printed Professor proper name proper nouns punctuation quotation quote-marks quoted reference relation relative clause relative pronoun rhetorics roman numerals rule salutation semicolon separate single Solecisms spelled Street style subjunctive suffix Superscription syllable symbols tence tenses tions needing University of Oregon usage verb vowel Words ending words or phrases written York Evening Post
קטעים בולטים
עמוד 27 - Words of one syllable, and words of more than one syllable with the accent on the last syllable, ending in a single consonant preceded by a single vowel, double the final consonant before a suffix beginning with a vowel...
עמוד 1 - The first word after a period; and usually after the interrogation point and the exclamation point. 2. The first word of every line of poetry. 3. The first word of an exact quotation in a direct form; as, He said, "There will be war.
עמוד 9 - Some place the bliss in action, some in ease, Those call it pleasure, and contentment these...
עמוד 32 - However, my dear James, let this strong and striking instance of the misuse of the word it serve you in the way of caution. Never put an it upon paper without thinking well of what you are about. When I see many its in a page, I always tremble for the writer.
עמוד 28 - Remember, i before e except after c, or when sounded as "a
עמוד 9 - We are reminded that under the approved rules of punctuation "clauses which have a common dependence upon another clause should be separated from one another by semicolons. If the clause upon which they all depend comes at the beginning of the sentence, the clauses should be separated from it by a comma; If it is placed at the end of the sentence, the comma should be followed by a dash.
עמוד iii - In good prose, every word is under-scored;" which, I suppose, means, Never italicize. Spartans, stoics, heroes, saints and gods use a short and positive speech. They are never off their centres. As soon as they swell and...
עמוד iii - ... the chief stimulus of good style is to possess a full, rich, complex matter to grapple with.
עמוד 2 - Begin with capitals the names of the days of the week and the months of the year.
עמוד 32 - English many writers and editors use shall in the first person, will in the second and third persons...