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My highest aim and my sincerest hope have been to present worthy matter in such a way as to require and stimulate good thinking on the part of students, and to make them marvel and rejoice at the perfect adaptability of the English sentence to the noble burden that it bears.
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- PublisherForgotten Books
- Publication date2018
- ISBN 10 0282404686
- ISBN 13 9780282404680
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages258
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricate structure of the English sentence, shifting the focus from rigid grammatical rules to the art of conveying thought. The author challenges the traditional notion of grammar as a mere study of words and their forms, advocating instead for a deeper understanding of how sentences function as vehicles of communication. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century linguistic thought, the book emphasizes the sentence as the fundamental unit of analysis. By dissecting sentences crafted by reputable authors, it explores the intricate relationship between structure and meaning, demonstrating how different sentence typesââ âsimple, complex, compoundââ âserve distinct purposes in conveying ideas. The book delves into the nuances of propositions, clauses, and phrases, revealing their roles in shaping and enriching thought expression. Through meticulous analysis and insightful commentary, the author unveils the remarkable adaptability of the English language to capture the complexities of human thought. Ultimately, this book invites readers to appreciate the elegance and power of the English sentence, equipping them with the tools to become more effective communicators and interpreters of the written word. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780282404680_0
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