The Mechanics of Writing: A Compendium of Rules Regarding Manuscript-arrangement, Spelling, the Compounding of Words, Abbreviations, the Representation of Numbers, Syllabication, the Use of Capitals, the Use of Italics, Punctuation, and ParagraphingD.C. Heath & Company, 1909 - 396 pàgines |
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Pàgina 94
... taken to the Roosevelt Hospital , which I think is near Morningside Park . The offices of the Burling- ton Railroad may be in the Monadnock Building , for all I know . 188. Names of particular governmental departments , boards ...
... taken to the Roosevelt Hospital , which I think is near Morningside Park . The offices of the Burling- ton Railroad may be in the Monadnock Building , for all I know . 188. Names of particular governmental departments , boards ...
Pàgina 122
... taken daily practice on the parallel bars . Clear Ever since , I have taken daily practice on the parallel bars . 1 See the Grammatical Vocabulary , pp . 360 ff . 4 254. When the syntactic1 relation between two mem- VI . 122 PUNCTUATION.
... taken daily practice on the parallel bars . Clear Ever since , I have taken daily practice on the parallel bars . 1 See the Grammatical Vocabulary , pp . 360 ff . 4 254. When the syntactic1 relation between two mem- VI . 122 PUNCTUATION.
Pàgina 193
... should not be preceded by an apostrophe . Right Wait till I come . : Right Wrap it round your wrist . 1 See the Grammatical Vocabulary , pp . 360 ff . For direct , not in- direct , quotations mis- taken DESIGNATIVE PUNCTUATION 193.
... should not be preceded by an apostrophe . Right Wait till I come . : Right Wrap it round your wrist . 1 See the Grammatical Vocabulary , pp . 360 ff . For direct , not in- direct , quotations mis- taken DESIGNATIVE PUNCTUATION 193.
Pàgina 194
... taken Compound Words The designation of compound words by the hyphen is , for convenience , treated in Rules 102-124 . Word - Breaking The indication by the hyphen that a word is divided at the end of a line is , for convenience ...
... taken Compound Words The designation of compound words by the hyphen is , for convenience , treated in Rules 102-124 . Word - Breaking The indication by the hyphen that a word is divided at the end of a line is , for convenience ...
Pàgina 203
... taken it ? 530. As has been already noticed ( see Rule 287 ) , a predication declarative in form but interrogative in sense may be designated as interrogative by the question mark . Conjecture - Eager in- quiry de- noted by repeated ...
... taken it ? 530. As has been already noticed ( see Rule 287 ) , a predication declarative in form but interrogative in sense may be designated as interrogative by the question mark . Conjecture - Eager in- quiry de- noted by repeated ...
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The Mechanics of Writing: A Compendium of Rules Regarding Manuscript ... Edwin Campbell Woolley Visualització completa - 1909 |
The Mechanics of Writing: A Compendium of Rules Regarding Manuscript ... Edwin Campbell Woolley Visualització completa - 1909 |
The Mechanics of Writing: A Compendium of Rules Regarding Manuscript ... Edwin Campbell Woolley Visualització completa - 1909 |
Frases i termes més freqüents
abbreviations adjective adverbial phrase appositive athletics beginning called Canon of Unity capitalized cation colon comma fault complete independent predication composition compound conjunctive adverbs coördinate dash dependent clause Elliptical clauses enclosed end punctuation English essay example exclamation mark Exercises expression following sentences gerund Grammatical Vocabulary graphing high school hyphened indention inflectional interior punctuation interpolated introduced italicized letter means modifier never noun object Omission of second omitted paragraph division paren parenthetic participle passage person plural preceded preposition present principal pronouns punctuating correctly question quotation marks relative clause scanty and scrappy scrappy paragraph semicolon separate or component separative punctuation simple predication separate singular stand Study Rules substantive suffix syllable taken tences TENSE thing thou thought thought-component tion tive Topic Rule 550 usually verbs e.g. violation vocative woman words Write the following written solid
Passatges populars
Pàgina 297 - Hence loathed Melancholy Of Cerberus and blackest midnight born, In Stygian Cave forlorn 'Mongst horrid shapes, and shrieks, and sights unholy, Find out some uncouth cell, Where brooding darkness spreads his jealous wings, And the night-raven sings; There, under ebon shades, and low-brow'd rocks, As ragged as thy locks, In dark Cimmerian desert ever dwell.
Pàgina 348 - There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four which I know not: The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent upon a rock; the way of a ship in the midst of the sea; and the way of a man with a maid.
Pàgina 298 - Which the neat-handed Phyllis dresses; And then in haste her bower she leaves, With Thestylis to bind the sheaves; Or if the earlier season lead To the tanned haycock in the mead.
Pàgina 14 - Oh, East is East, and West is West, and never the twain shall meet, Till Earth and Sky stand presently at God's great Judgment Seat; But there is neither East nor West, Border, nor Breed, nor Birth, When two strong men stand face to face, though they come from the ends of the earth!
Pàgina 296 - Like a poet hidden In the light of thought, Singing hymns unbidden, Till the world is wrought To sympathy with hopes and fears it heeded not...
Pàgina 14 - Once to every man and nation comes the moment to decide, In the strife of truth with falsehood, for the good or evil side; Some great cause, God's New Messiah, offering each the bloom or blight, Parts the goats upon the left hand and the sheep upon the right; And the choice goes by forever 'twixt that darkness and that light.
Pàgina 293 - The people who believe most that our greatness and welfare are proved by our being very rich, and who most give their lives and thoughts to becoming rich, are just the very people whom we call Philistines.
Pàgina 296 - Blissful, they turned them to go : but the fairtressed Pallas Athene Rose, like a pillar of tall white cloud, toward silver Olympus ; Far above ocean and shore, and the peaks of the isles and the mainland ; Where no frost nor storm is, in clear blue windless abysses, High in the home of the summer, the seats of the happy Immortals, Shrouded in keen deep blaze, unapproachable; there ever youthful Hebe...
Pàgina 115 - TWENTY years ago, there was no lovelier piece of lowland scenery in South England, nor any more pathetic, in the world, by its expression of sweet human character and life, than that immediately bordering on the sources of the...
Pàgina 124 - But, alas! you are not all here! Time and the sword have thinned your ranks. Prescott, Putnam, Stark, Brooks, Read, Pomeroy, Bridge! our eyes seek for you in vain amid this broken band. You are gathered to your fathers, and live only to your country in her grateful remembrance and your own bright example.