Brown's first lessons in language and grammar . the soilwas moist and loamy. Clauses may be connected by conjunctions, relative pro-nouns, and conjunctive adverbs; as, 1. By a conjunction.—You may study your lessons, oryou may write a composition. 2. By A RELATIVE PRONOUN.—He who does wrong willsuffer. 3. By a conjunctive adverb.—The work will be donewhen I have the time. Where adjuncts are used to give additional meaningsto the terms to which they are applied, they are sometimescalled modifiers; as, A good boy. An honest man. The fire burns brightly. 100 FIRST LESSONS IN LANGUAGE AND G
Brown's first lessons in language and grammar . the soilwas moist and loamy. Clauses may be connected by conjunctions, relative pro-nouns, and conjunctive adverbs; as, 1. By a conjunction.—You may study your lessons, oryou may write a composition. 2. By A RELATIVE PRONOUN.—He who does wrong willsuffer. 3. By a conjunctive adverb.—The work will be donewhen I have the time. Where adjuncts are used to give additional meaningsto the terms to which they are applied, they are sometimescalled modifiers; as, A good boy. An honest man. The fire burns brightly. 100 FIRST LESSONS IN LANGUAGE AND GRAMMAR SENTENCES FOR ANALYSIS AND PARSING 1. We must conquer our passions, or our passions will con-quer us. 2. Wealth may come to us, but wisdom must be sought. 3. He was faithful, and he was rewarded. 4. Speak clearly, if you speak at all; Carve every word before you let it fall. 5. The lesson was learned lohile he was at home. This sentence has a dependent adverbial clause and may beput into diagram as follows: lesson _^-s^as learned. Note.—TT7i?7e is an adverb relating to was in the dependent clause,and shows that the clause relates to was learned in the principal is called a conjunctive adverb. 6. Whoever does a good deed is instantly ennobled. 7. The lever which moves the world of mind is the printing-press. 8. What men he had were true. 9. Luther died where he was born. 10. If you are free from vice, you may expect a happy old age. QUESTIONS L What is a compound sentence? a complex sentence?a simple sentence? 2. What is a clause? 3. What is a de-pendent clause? 4. What is an adverbial clause? 5. Whatis an adjective clause? 6. Of what is a complex sentencecomposed? 7. What are adjuncts often called? DIFFERENT KINDS OF ADJUNCTS 101 LESSON L DIFFERENT KINDS OF OFTHE SUBJECT 1. A truthful person is believed. 2. A person of truth is believed. 3. A person who tells the truth is believed. 4. Your sister Mary Avas present. 5. Nero, the Roman
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