 | Caleb Farnum (Jr.) - English language - 1848 - 132 pages
...complete sense ; as, " In a word; " " So to speak." Sentences are divided into simple and compound. A simple sentence is one that contains but one subject and one finite* verb ; as, " Man is mortal." • A compound sentence consists of two or more simple sentences... | |
 | George Payn Quackenbos - English language - 1857 - 206 pages
...10. Your cousin was working. LESSON L. ANALYSIS OF COMPOUND SENTENCES. WHAT is a simple sentence 1 A simple sentence is one that contains but one subject, and one predicate ; as, " Friendship adds to our joys." What is a compound sentence 1 A compound sentence is one that... | |
 | George Payn Quackenbos - English language - 1858 - 204 pages
...is rough. 9. He is insensible. LESSON L. ANALYSIS OF COMPOUND SENTENCES. WHAT is a simple sentence 7 A simple sentence is one that contains but one subject, and one predicate; as, " Friendship adds to our joys." What is a compound sentence 1 A compound sentence is one that is... | |
 | George Payn Quackenbos - English language - 1862 - 204 pages
...rougli. 9. He is insensible. LESSON L. ANALYSIS OF COMPOUND SENTENCES. WHIT is a simple sentence 7 A simple sentence is one that contains but one subject, and one predicate ; as, " Friendship adds to our joys." What is a compound sentence 1 A compound sentence is one that... | |
 | George Payn Quackenbos - English language - 1868 - 204 pages
...rough. 9. He is insensible. LESSON L. ANALYSIS OF COMPOUND SENTENCES. i WHAT is a simple sentence 7 A simple sentence is one that contains but one subject, and one predicate ; as, " Friendship adds tc our joys." What is a compound sentence 1 A compound sentence is one that... | |
 | Alonzo Reed, Brainerd Kellogg - English language - 1881 - 302 pages
...a noun. DEFINITION.— An Independent Clause is one not dependent on another clause. DEFINITION — A Simple Sentence is one that contains but one subject and one predicate, either of which may be compound. DEFINITION.— A Complex Sentence is one composed of an independent clause... | |
 | William Swinton - English language - 1877 - 212 pages
...represents that of which something is stated. III. The predicate tells what is stated of the^subject. IV. A simple sentence is one that contains but one subject and one predicate. V. An adjunct, or modifier, is a word or words added to another word to modify its meaning. VI. The... | |
 | Alonzo Reed, Brainerd Kellogg - English language - 1879 - 176 pages
...noun. DEFINITION. — An Independent Clause is one not dependent on another clause. DEFINITION.— A Simple Sentence is one that contains but one subject and one predicate, either of which may be compound. DEFINITION. — A Complex Sentence is one composed of an independent clause... | |
 | Brainerd Kellogg - English language - 1880 - 288 pages
...subject of the sentence ; and are flying, denoting what is affirmed and affirming it, 1s the predicate. A simple sentence is one that contains but one subject and one predicate, either of which may be compound. Other words may be brought into the sentence and grouped about the subject... | |
 | George Payn Quackenbos - English language - 1881 - 210 pages
...is rough. 9. He is insensible. LESSON L. ANALYSIS OF COMPOUND SENTENCES. WHAT is a Simple Sentence ? A Simple Sentence is one that contains but one subject and one predicate; as, "Friendship adds to our joys" What is a Compound Sentence ? A Compound Sentence is one that is... | |
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A Simple Sentence Is one that contains but one subject and one predicate, either or both of which may be compound. 
