| 单词 | parenthetical |
| 例句 | Much of the talk centered around events to which I was not privy, and even Charles’s kind parenthetical remarks of explanation did not help much to clarify it. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Just then, for the first time since he had lain down, Zooey, with his eyes still shut, compressed his lips—very much, as a matter of parenthetical fact, in the habitual style of his mother. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z All those parenthetical names would be welcome presences in any movie, but they are more like special guest stars in a television episode than characters here. ‘On the Count of Three’ Review: Friends to the End 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z If some of the parenthetical names in that paragraph make you nostalgic — or make you a little curious about what all those once-fresh young stars have been up to lately — here are some more. Movie Review: ?American Reunion,? With Jason Biggs and Eugene Levy 2012-04-05T22:22:57Z At one point, he writes in a parenthetical, “Please note: for the next few paragraphs, this book will be a biography rather than a memoir because I was no longer there.” The One Where Matthew Perry Writes an Addiction Memoir 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z After declaring that the unconscious labors “under a moral compulsion to educate us,” he inserts a parenthetical anticipating a dubious reader. Cormac McCarthy Explains the Unconscious 2017-04-22T04:00:00Z She has found that most of the time when critics name her, it’s in a parenthetical telling you who played the daughter or the girlfriend. Amanda Seyfried Finally Stakes Her Claim 2020-11-29T05:00:00Z Morris came across a parenthetical reference to it in a feminist art journal. How the black radical female artists of the '60s and '70s made art that speaks to today's politics 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z I think so much of the script was kind of unwritten, with parenthetical descriptions. “My idea of romance is tailor-made pleasure.”: Harris Dickinson on being sexy but not romanti... 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z “Chase” puts a wicked pun in the parenthetical subtitle: Art today is currency chasing its own tail. Paul Sietsema's first L.A. show of new Conceptual art was worth the 14-year wait 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z “He is too modest to boast about himself, and prefers to keep a wife in the house for that purpose,” offers a parenthetical in the script, voiced by Mr. McNall as Barrie. Theater Review: ‘This Side of Neverland,’ at Pearl Theater 2013-05-13T21:47:10Z He’s also knowledgeable enough to add, for instance, a parenthetical note on how shifting social conditions in France helped lead to the advent of the detective novel. ‘The Art of Rivalry’ Dissects Four Jostling Pairs of Artists 2016-08-21T04:00:00Z The parenthetical phrase translates as “before paralysis” or “before stillness.” Music Review: International Contemporary Ensemble at Mostly Mozart 2010-08-17T22:26:00Z It’s hard to watch Ms. Lohan joke about her record, even self-deprecatingly, and she was careful to add parenthetical disclaimers on either side of a punch line. ArtsBeat: Lindsay Lohan, Talk-Show Host 2013-08-06T14:58:23Z Occasionally, there's an artful connection between the parenthetical line and the preceding apostrophe. Poem of the week: A Parental Ode to My Son, Aged Three Years and Five Months by Thomas Hood 2010-06-22T09:36:00Z "If there's any questions you wanna ask, just ask me," he says, with a laugh that seems to carry a parenthetical "best of luck with that". Bobby Womack: 'I can sing my ass off, better than I could before' 2012-05-24T19:00:04Z “When I tell people the topic of this book, 90 percent respond by saying it’s timely because of Trump,” Mifflin explains in one parenthetical aside. ‘Looking for Miss America’ Tells the History of the Legendary Pageant 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z Beloved novels do function as comfort food, even novels as profoundly unsettling as “To the Lighthouse,” in the middle of which Woolf dispatches death by illness, childbirth and war in consecutive cruel parenthetical passages. A Grieving Woman’s Eloquent Homage to Virginia Woolf 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z But the filmmakers, Michael Camerini and Shari Robertson, are too sympathetic to the cause and to those who fought quixotically to keep it alive for parenthetical sniping. Television Review | 'The Senators? Bargain': On HBO2, ?Grand? Legislation Goes Wrong 2010-03-23T21:40:00Z There is this parenthetical above her lines that’s like, Well, of course! ArtsBeat: ?Mad Men? Creator Talks as Season Comes to an End 2010-10-18T03:02:00Z Why the parenthetical “or so her saying goes”? What does that add to the narrative? A Rage-Fueled Memoir of a Marriage-Ending Affair 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z Among these is Song Groove, better referred to by its parenthetical Abortion Papers. Is Michael Jackson on abortion controversial? Let's look at his work 2012-09-25T14:01:03Z His gonzo stories, with their surrealist plots and jacked-up diction, revel in excess, bizarreness of every sort and parenthetical winks to the reader. Michael Dirda selects three magical books 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z From its very first pages, “Whereas” reads like a book of robust corrections, parenthetical comments, footnotes and arguments with definitions. Why you should be reading poet Layli Long Soldier 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z But it also contains an even more intriguing parenthetical aside about the "difficult case" of George Eliot, who wrote not out of frustration, but "as an extension of the womanly duty of mediation". Gender balancing the books 2013-06-08T07:00:00Z “It did not seem to occur to Senator Johnson,” Becker wrote in a parenthetical, “that President Trump motivated massive, greater turnout in opposition to him than he did in support.” Republicans have ‘concerns’ about Trump — but won’t let reporters quote them by name about it 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z Today’s playlist is devoted to one of my absolute favorite musical conventions: the parenthetical song title. 13 (Great) Songs With Parenthetical Titles 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z In “My War Criminal,” she mentions these experiences with sexual violence in passing, sequestering them to a terse parenthetical in the last pages. In ‘My War Criminal,’ the Bad Guy Controls the Conversation 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z Nov. 23: After yet another acquisition by Jeff Bezos, The Post decides to include the parenthetical disclaimer only when mentioning an entity he doesn’t own. Style Invitational Week 1315: Clue Us In — our backward crossword 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z But the developers of the core game also acknowledge their soft-pedaling of the issue in a small joke, a parenthetical footnote to a description of a plantation in Kingston, Jamaica. Critic’s Notebook: Assassin’s Creed: Liberation Examines Colonial Blacks 2014-01-27T22:50:06Z Mitchell included that parenthetical "and men" to put a pseudo-egalitarian gloss on this puritanical crackdown, but his actual behavior suggests he's a big fan of the sexual double standard, or worse. "Keep her legs closed!": Republicans are mad one of them said the quiet part out loud 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z Tell me about those interviews and parenthetical asides. An 'alpha vagina' gets top billing in YA star Elizabeth Acevedo's first (very) adult novel 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z His discursive forays into changing landscapes — whether basketball courts, or parking lots re-envisioned as skate parks, or gardens, or his own body — are sometimes parenthetical or footnoted, but they are never boring. Review | Ross Gay’s ‘Inciting Joy’ is a gift that’s meant to be shared 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z The ensuing whistles, whoops and applause almost drowned out his parenthetical add-on: “But it really is a movie for everyone.” Review | ‘Bros,’ the first big-studio R-rated gay rom-com, is for everyone 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z Note that the sentence period comes before the parenthetical citation. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z When you receive an email with your name spelled wrong, just sign your name correctly with a parenthetical of your choosing about the correct spelling. Your Office, Some Other Guy’s Politics 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z Much of the popularity of the song revolves around the quandary over the parenthetical “that,” making it ripe both for parodies and as a musical bed for TV advertisements. Meat Loaf, thunderous 'Bat Out of Hell' singer, dies at 74 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z I want to say, and that's parenthetical, my book is all about how to make decisions. Learning how to talk to your doctor is a skill that might just save your life 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z The hint comes in a parenthetical comment that suggests the author wasn't sure whether to include it. Why did prominent Democrats invite anti-LGBTQ Ukrainians to National Prayer Breakfast? 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z The parenthetical citation gives the group’s name, an abbreviation to be used in subsequent citations, and the year of publication. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z Without elaboration, it added in a parenthetical note that “the original building structural drawings specify inadequate slab reinforcing.” Florida condo board saw flaws in original construction in tests after 2018 engineer’s report 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z So I was pleased that the article offered a parenthetical pronunciation for Senior Master Sgt. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: This photo was fitting for this moment in baseball 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z The chief justice seemed to acknowledge that in a parenthetical aside when he noted that the 1703 Lord Holt opinion the majority cited was itself a dissent. Roberts alone in dissent as Supreme Court backs student in religious-speech case 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z Shortly afterward, she amended the statement with a parenthetical “based on his contract.” Pujols’ wife suggests Angels slugger to retire after season 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z The parenthetical citation gives the author’s name and the year of publication. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z He started compiling informal lists on Twitter, tallying various claims made by the Republican nominee followed by parenthetical fact-checks. Trump makes so many false claims, CNN fact-checker Daniel Dale has lost count 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z I still talk to the readers but not to the degree that it takes you out of the moment, with a parenthetical, “Wink wink, did you get that joke?” How a writer learned to open up about Dad's secret sex books 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z Despite her own work on the destructive effects of gentrification, she spares only one parenthetical sentence to the question of whether she might be implicated. Review: Rebecca Solnit's anti-confessional memoir 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z It can't just be a throwaway parenthetical, either, before pivoting back to taxes or health care. Can Bernie win? Absolutely — and I don't even support him 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z The parenthetical citation gives the group’s name and the year of publication. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z He recommended some more interesting artists to Blumenthal, who ended up including a parenthetical mention of an up-and-coming playwright named Frank Chin. The Asian-American Canon Breakers 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z In Franconia, the word she kept returning to was “money”; her villain was not Donald Trump, whom she referred to only once, in a parenthetical, before taking questions, but the Koch brothers. Elizabeth Warren Sells Populism to Professionals 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z Even he had to soften the lie of T.G.I.M. with a parenthetical. Why Are Young People Pretending to Love Work? 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z If Ms. Bazelon truly cared about racial justice in the Title IX process, she would center on survivors of color and not reduce them to a parenthetical. Opinion | Reforming How Colleges Handle Sexual Assault Cases 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z The parenthetical citation gives only the year of publication because the author’s name is cited in the sentence. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z Ah, that parenthetical, two quick keystrokes that say so much and offer so little. Identity politics may divide us. But ultimately we can’t unite without it. 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z Elias now notices Ibsen’s parenthetical stage direction—that Dr. Relling should ask the question “with a slight tremor in his voice.” Marginal Men Take Center Stage in the Novels of Dag Solstad 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z In Carmen Maria Machado’s fabulously strange short story “The Husband Stitch,” the narrator delivers a series of parenthetical instructions that, increasingly, threaten to abuse this power. New Sentences: From ‘Her Body and Other Parties,’ by Carmen Maria Machado 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z Climate change, meanwhile, is treated as a parenthetical. Trump Drops Climate Threats from National Security Strategy 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z When using parenthetical citations, note that the sentence period comes after the parentheses. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z That the writer felt the need to add the parenthetical “yes, really” says it all, about how rapidly our country’s tribes are polarizing. The right really was coming after college next 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z She added a small parenthetical note that spoke volumes: “worth it.” Susan Fowler’s Uber post was the first shot in a new war against Silicon Valley sexism 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z If you tour the exhibit, you might come away thinking that the political concerns of the time were no more than parenthetical bookends to that summer’s real action, its psychedelic counterculture. A psychedelic spin on “national security” 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z Men, by the way, exist in this book as parenthetical interjections. Opinion | Ivanka’s advice for working women who already have it pretty good 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z The parenthetical citation gives the group’s name and the year of publication. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z There was an interview with you last year that featured an astonishing parenthetical. Sunday Conversation: Noël Wells isn't afraid of emotions 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z You see the box titled “US Politics”? It’s followed with a parenthetical notation of your political alignment, from “Very Conservative” to “Very Liberal”. 'The end of Trump': how Facebook deepens millennials' confirmation bias 2016-10-01T04:00:00Z "When asked what the parenthetical 'c' meant before a paragraph within the captioned email," read the FBI's notes of an interview with Clinton released Friday. Assange Says Clinton Is Lying 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z Am I the only one who keeps inserting a parenthetical "Famous" in front of this song’s title? This is your next jam: Jay Z, Miguel, and more 2016-07-09T04:00:00Z Parenthetical citation: Cite the source of your quotation with a correct parenthetical citation. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z There is also the parenthetical reality of how so much of Hillary Clinton's public life has been marked by congressional investigations. The Survivor 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z That tedious Trump-bewailing parenthetical ensures that many readers’ eyes glaze over before they reach the revelation that President Obama views murdered Americans as “collateral damage in this fight between Muslim modernizers and Muslim fundamentalists.” ‘Americans Are Sometimes Collateral Damage’ 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z Because, as you may have heard in parenthetical whispers, the mighty marauding Cubs are coming to D.C. for a three-game series starting Monday night. Nationals have reasons to be happy, but the Cubs could change that outlook 2016-06-12T04:00:00Z A Yahoo writer this week offered a wonderful parenthetical insult of James: “The best player in the world, so called.” LeBron James Leaps to Life, and the Cavs Have Hope 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z Dylan’s allegations are never raised in the interview and receive only a parenthetical mention — an inaccurate reference to charges being “dropped.” Ronan Farrow: 'I Believe My Sister' On Woody Allen's Abuse 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z “I’m not sure we need a half a billion dollars for women’s health issues,” Bush said as a parenthetical to an answer about funding for Planned Parenthood at a conference of Southern Baptists. Morning Must Reads: August 5 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z That parenthetical thought bounced around on Twitter, where Clinton responded. Hillary Clinton Criticizes Jeb Bush Remarks on Women's Health 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z Next, Trump reprinted his Mexicans-are-racists comment for clarity, and he made sure to weirdly preserve the parenthetical notation that he made pointing gestures in the original speech: Donald Trump’s latest statement is a marvel of narcissism and self-pity: “I have lost a lot during this Presidential run” 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z As mentioned in a parenthetical above, however, there is an exception to the general rules of economic performance, and it’s called the recurring item exception. Tax Geek Teusday: When Can A Business Deduct Prepaid Expenses? 2015-05-25T04:00:00Z One fix is to make the attribution parenthetical by setting it off with commas: “If that number were to decline, officials have warned, they may have to reconsider.” Journalese: The Sequel 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z In a parenthetical sentence, he disclosed his interest here: “I help American Crossroads/Crossroads GPS raise funds on a volunteer basis.” Republican control of Senate not a slam dunk The Reign, undefeated and clearly the soccer powerhouse of the league, get an almost parenthetical mention on page 7 of the sports section today? Seahawks dominance, 49ers drama: Times readers sound off 2014-09-06T04:00:00Z Personally, I’m looking forward to one day reading the transcript of a Trump speech that includes the parenthetical: “wig awkwardly blows in the wind.” Donald Trump’s latest statement is a marvel of narcissism and self-pity: “I have lost a lot during this Presidential run” 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z The parenthetical was included to ensure that all participants in the study were working from the same definition. Here's the Sure Way to Spot a Narcissist 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z “But” goes with “he was most at home …”; it is not part of the parenthetical subordinate clause and so should not be within the dashes. Bright Passages 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z The “as well as” phrase functions as a parenthetical aside; it doesn’t change the singular subject, “exchange.” Ugly Disagreements 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z Stories from other people were treated similarly: brief points about their accusations accompanied by parenthetical denials from Richardson's camp. Take it from someone he abused: Terry Richardson is a predator with a camera 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z Also, this parenthetical sentence was separate from the surrounding material, so put the final period inside the closing parenthesis. When Spell-Check Can’t Help 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z “Those hardy readers who have made it this far will surely agree with the ‘complexity’ point,” she declared in a parenthetical phrase that spilled over from Page 13 to Page 14. Children ‘Aged Out’ for Citizenship Won’t Get Special Priority, Justices Rule 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z That parenthetical hedge proved prescient, for this year they reunited to record "A Dotted Line," their first studio album in nine years, and to tour. The Summer Concert Guide 2014: 33 D.C. area shows to see this season Bishop’s parenthetical phrases and the repetition of the word “like” in the final line tell me that she also loses her breath, chokes or stutters at the thought of inconsolable bereavement. Well: Living With Cancer: Practicing Loss 2014-04-24T19:08:40Z These modifiers are the linguistic version of a parenthetical or insignificant aside — which is exactly how late night comedy host Chelsea Handler was referred to in a recent article in the New York Times. Beyond Bossy: How To Not Sound Like a Sexist Jerk–Even If You’re a Woman 2014-03-12T21:43:08Z But what exactly did the characters say outside those parenthetical lapses into English? NSA, Homeland Security withdraw their complaints against company’s parodies 2014-02-18T23:47:51Z Still, the term evaded inclusion in the dictionary in 1980s largely because it was typically accompanied by parenthetical explanations in mass media outlets. Merriam-Webster Gives Business Words New Meanings 2012-08-15T10:00:33Z And I protest against the parenthetical position allotted him by musical commentators, mostly of the Bayreuth brood. Franz Liszt 2012-05-22T15:16:50.923Z This intervening period is parenthetical, however, in appearance more than in reality. The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians 2012-03-20T02:00:11.133Z The parenthetical effect of his smile was heightened by the fact that the rest of his face remained sombre. Comrade Yetta 2012-02-15T03:00:24.213Z Produced by the same people who made “The Third Jihad,” “Obsession” offers a throat-clearing parenthetical that most Muslims are not jihadists. Gotham: With Muslims, Using a Brush Far Too Broad 2012-01-31T03:55:26Z Can any of your correspondents throw any light upon the parenthetical clause printed in Italics? Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 101, October 4, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-01-30T03:00:13.383Z Even Browning, who wrote little prose except the extraordinary parenthetical letters, was so clarified by Shelley that in his essay he discovered a fairly fluent and readable style. The Critical Game 2012-01-05T03:00:38.527Z The sentence is parenthetical, and contains a singular and instructive figure. The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians 2012-03-20T02:00:11.133Z In order to add the sting of insult to his vainglorious display of British terms he inserted parenthetical explanations at different places in his letter. In Pastures New 2011-12-23T03:00:12.717Z If enough be read into the parenthetical expressions given above, following the word "poids" in each case, they would be found to harmonize with the theory of the writer, shortly to be set forth. Social Value A Study in Economic Theory Critical and Constructive 2011-11-19T03:00:28.253Z They are really a kind of parenthetical expression, but have less connection with the sentence than those given under B. The following is an argument against the trusts. Business English A Practice Book 2011-11-19T03:00:25.507Z Reassure me he did, however, by several parenthetical observations, which seemed to fall from the inveterate soldier rather than the soi-disant revolutionary. Notes of a Camp-Follower on the Western Front 2011-09-09T02:01:03.463Z Yes, the parenthetical “normal” is part of the official language. Economic View: Getting the Most Out of Social Security 2011-07-16T17:42:39Z Referring in his letter to this, Bacon's parenthetical clause beginning "either being well left or friended," etc., is confession and avoidance. The Mystery of Francis Bacon 2011-07-09T02:00:14.663Z There is no end of parenthetical clauses in his discourses; often he begins a period and leaves it unfinished. Chapters of Bible Study A Popular Introduction to the Study of the Sacred Scriptures 2011-03-27T02:00:12.580Z Sundays are a good day to do all that because they should be parenthetical to real life. | Christine Baranski: A Leisurely Day to Learn Her Lines 2011-01-30T02:10:01Z You are just placing that nonsensical statement in a parenthetical and moving on? Politico editors baffled by strange new world of Andrew Breitbart's shamelessness 2010-07-23T16:05:00Z Dramatic interludes fraught with ostensible meaning are followed by parenthetical notes informing the reader that the principal actor in the anecdote completely denies its veracity. Book review: 'The Devil's Casino' by Vicky Ward 2010-04-18T04:00:00Z Mr. Coats added in a parenthetical remark that Plan B was his phrase, not General Bolden’s. NASA Chief Denies Talk of Averting Obama Plan 2010-03-05T01:39:00Z Be careful of the case of who if a parenthetical sentence intervenes between it and its verb. The Style Book of The Detroit News Anthony, whose legs were of a parenthetical build, seemed to adapt himself more easily to his seat. Tales from "Blackwood," Volume 2 It was a supplementary, parenthetical, superadded thing, which came in, as it were, accidentally, for certain assignable purposes. Inspiration and Interpretation Seven Sermons Preached Before the University of Oxford Impaired in rhythm of thought and sound by an awkward, though logical, parenthetical expression, another phrase stands out in a "spread-eagle" passage from his first formal address, that on "The Perpetuation of Our Political Institutions." The Poets' Lincoln Tributes in Verse to the Martyred President Note.—When the parenthetical element occurs in the middle of a sentence, "set off by commas" means punctuate before and after. The Century Handbook of Writing Page 286, a parenthetical statement begins but no ending was printed. Donald and Dorothy This verse is parenthetical, lying between the tenth and twelfth verses. The Doctrines of Predestination, Reprobation, and Election Words and phrases, either explanatory or slightly parenthetical, are separated from the rest of the sentence by commas. English: Composition and Literature In a parenthetical clause preceded by the conjunction 'and,' he uses a comma after the 'and,' not before it as most people do. Malcolm Sage, Detective How often do we see that second Proteus, the little prompter with his parenthetical legs, rolled on in five or six different parts on the same evening. The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Vol. I, No. 5, May 1810 The prayers are given as they stand in the Royal form, but with parenthetical sentences of a most abusive character after almost every paragraph. Notes and Queries, Number 214, December 3, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. Some, of course, were indicated in more ways than one, which will explain the parenthetical notes in the following alphabetical table which Professor Miller has been at the pains to draw up from Zadkiel's predictions. Myths and Marvels of Astronomy The passages which the translator has omitted are not the obscure episodes or the long digressions, but the metaphors, the parenthetical phrases, and especially kennings and similar appositives. The Translations of Beowulf A Critical Bibliography Nearer is the Branch, also a coal-loaded brig, a circumstance which suggests to Peggotty the parenthetical remark that "at times there is a good deal of coal about the shingle." Faces and Places The last expression, where the parenthetical coefficient is the product of individualities, serves to represent the united powers of all in terms of X, the common base, purpose or aim. Manhood of Humanity. They are parenthetical, a kind of rapid 'aside' of the writer's, expressing his joyful confidence that he and his brethren are sons of God, not only in name, but in reality. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ephesians; Epistles of St. Peter and St. John Married now, both of them, Uncle Dan was wont to state, parenthetically; and indeed, if the truth be known, he had always taken a parenthetical view of these unexceptionable little nieces. A Venetian June Her speech was eminently parenthetical, insomuch that the range of her ideas was wholly untrammelled by the proprieties of subject or language. Under the Waves Diving in Deep Waters Select parenthetical clauses and show how they are subordinated. The Ontario High School Reader Here omit "when," and we at once substitute a parenthetical statement for what is really a subordinate clause. How to Write Clearly Rules and Exercises on English Composition Use the comma to set off slightly parenthetical remarks that are thrown into the sentence. Practical Grammar and Composition There is meaning as deep as the pathos that all must feel in the seemingly parenthetical remark by Luke. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern St. Paul turns now to a parenthetical discussion which necessarily suggests itself here. The Books of the New Testament How does the voice indicate that the parenthetical clause is subordinate in thought? The Ontario High School Reader This error is not easy to detect on account of the parenthetical words that follow it. The Verbalist A Manual Devoted to Brief Discussions of the Right and the Wrong Use of Words and to Some Other Matters of Interest to Those Who Would Speak and Write with Propriety. G has there; but the words between shock and these are probably parenthetical. Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins Now First Published In detail it presents many questions of connexion and argument, for, particularly in chapter iv., the apostolic thought takes occasionally a parenthetical flight of large circuit. Messages from the Epistle to the Hebrews Here O’Connor paused to make some parenthetical remarks with which, indeed, he interlarded the whole letter. The Lighthouse The parenthetical clause, "for legends lightly die," is subordinate to the subordinate statement and is thrown still more into the back-ground in the same way as the preceding. The Ontario High School Reader But it is close upon dinner-time, and I refuse to extend these valuable but parenthetical remarks on the House of Lords one whit farther to please your irresolution.… Brother Copas Writers on the subject say that this use occurs when the connection between the parenthetical clause and the context is closer than would be indicated by commas. Punctuation A Primer of Information about the Marks of Punctuation and their Use Both Grammatically and Typographically All brackets and parenthetical question marks are in the original. Eighth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1886-1887, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891 It is only a parenthetical consolation to me to compare the intelligence of flies somewhat favourably with the intelligence of wheels. The Napoleon of Notting Hill How are such parenthetical clauses as as he designed, in the second sentence, kept in the back-ground? The Ontario High School Reader These transitions also serve another purpose, namely, to indicate an interpolated or parenthetical idea. The Ontario Readers: The High School Reader, 1886 To separate parenthetical or intermediate expressions from the context. Punctuation A Primer of Information about the Marks of Punctuation and their Use Both Grammatically and Typographically Brackets and parenthetical question marks are as in the original. A Study of Pueblo Architecture: Tusayan and Cibola Eighth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1886-1887, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 3-228 This parenthetical line is equivalent to a conditional clause—‘if she be not in danger, the mere want of light and noise need not disquiet her.’ Milton's Comus How are the parenthetical clauses kept in the background? The Ontario High School Reader Text in brackets, and parenthetical question marks, is in the original. The Private Diary of Dr. John Dee And the Catalog of His Library of Manuscripts Bessy, freeing herself, sat down on the edge of the straight-backed chair near the desk, as though to mark the parenthetical nature of the interview. The Fruit of the Tree It is needless to say that the class found themselves lost in the maze of conditions and parenthetical expressions and did not attempt an answer. The Recitation Ten Broeck was the original of Van der School, the parenthetical lawyer in The Pioneers, his compositions having been remarkable for parentheses. The Story of Cooperstown What clauses in this paragraph are really parenthetical in force? The Ontario High School Reader When he makes his reference to Louis Napoleon's ancestor, he is pausing for a moment in the course of his philosophical argument in order to indulge in a parenthetical denunciation of war. A Critical Examination of Socialism All parenthetical references to “obvious typographical error,” “evident misprint” and the like are retained from the original text. Indian Linguistic Families Of America, North Of Mexico Seventh Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1885-1886, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 1-142 The train of argument is often interrupted by parenthetical remarks, particularly in the writings of the apostle Paul, or it is resumed in an informal way after extended digressions. Companion to the Bible Done laughed, giving Aurora a one-armed, parenthetical hug. In the Roaring Fifties How does the reader give to these words the force of a parenthetical clause? The Ontario High School Reader The peasants use it as a parenthetical verdict whenever they mention our name. Adventures of a Despatch Rider How would you naturally vary the pitch in introducing an explanatory or parenthetical expression like the following: He started—that is, he made preparations to start—on September third. The Art of Public Speaking He then serenely smoothed down the frill of his shirt, during which his friends cheered—and ere commencing he gave them another short, and, as it were, parenthetical bow. Valentine M'Clutchy, The Irish Agent The Works of William Carleton, Volume Two His study of the German, acting upon an innate peculiarity, began to affect his style very sensibly, as is clearly seen in the singular, introverted, parenthetical mode of expression which pervades all his later works. English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction How does the voice indicate that this phrase is parenthetical? The Ontario High School Reader And there was yet another psychological fact that astonished her, though she was only conscious of it in a parenthetical kind of way, and that was the strength of her feeling for Laurie himself. The Necromancers The parenthetical expressions would really not be needed to supplement the emphatic words. The Art of Public Speaking The whole world knows, that, when a wrong stings a man, making him fierce and loud, his direct expressions have often small value; but that his parenthetical expressions often have great value. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 51, January, 1862 You observe that the Apostle, as is his wont—I was going to say—gets himself entangled in a couple of almost parenthetical or, at all events, subsidiary sentences. Expositions of Holy Scripture: Romans Corinthians (To II Corinthians, Chap. V) I offer these parenthetical remarks as a guarantee that I shall not over-righteously sneer at the plain man for his share in the sequel to the conversation with the traveller. The Plain Man and His Wife And a parenthetical prayer for strength goes up. Quiet Talks on Prayer But a parenthetical clause may rightly be introduced by which; as, The boat, which had a hole in it, I nevertheless engaged. Write It Right A Little Blacklist of Literary Faults "Joe Beach—you may take your seat," said the teacher, in a kind of parenthetical tone. Darrel of the Blessed Isles What differences of condition are covered by that parenthetical phrase—‘present or absent!’ Expositions of Holy Scripture: Romans Corinthians (To II Corinthians, Chap. V) Introductory and parenthetical words or expressions are set off by commas. Composition-Rhetoric A parenthetical clause which might be left out of the original without injury to the grammatical structure or to the general meaning! Phases of Faith Passages from the History of My Creed He spoke with a studious fidelity to a parenthetical manner, into which every little fact—that is, every detail—fitted with delightful ease. The Secret Agent a Simple Tale You make a smiley by typing a colon, a hyphen and a right parenthetical bracket. Big Dummy's Guide to the Internet Wilkerson had a chair in a corner, where he sat chanting a funeral march in a sepulchral murmur, allowing a parenthetical hic to punctuate the dirge in place of the drum. The Gentleman from Indiana If the parenthetical expression is long and not very closely related to the rest of the sentence, dashes or marks of parenthesis are frequently used. Composition-Rhetoric And here, by the way, I am reminded of an incident, which, though not exactly pertinent, may find here a parenthetical place, merely as illustrating some points of Italian character. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 31, May, 1860 I looked him over, from his illuminated head down to his parenthetical legs, caught the merry twinkle in his eyes, and a sigh of relief escaped me. The Under Dog A log-book of one of the gun-boats records the fact that after much difficulty two men were enlisted—from the jail, with a parenthetical memorandum to the effect that they were both very drunk. The Naval War of 1812 Or the History of the United States Navy during the Last War with Great Britain to Which Is Appended an Account of the Battle of New Orleans The parenthetical project, however, was to touch at the last island, procure a few divers, and proceed in quest of certain islands where it was supposed the pearl fishery would succeed. Afloat and Ashore A Sea Tale The dash is often used in the place of commas or marks of parenthesis to set off parenthetical expressions. Composition-Rhetoric He was not only a man, but he was a short man, with parenthetical legs and a thoughtful droop to the seat of his pants. Remarks So let us learn that whether through a long chain of so-called causes, or whether close up against the effect, without the intervention of these parenthetical and transmitting media, the divine power works. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. John Chapters I to XIV Her Cradle Song is as good as anything of hers I know, though I could wish she had omitted the parenthetical refrain. The Advance of English Poetry in the Twentieth Century The passage pointed out by Captain Marble was somewhat parenthetical, and was simply intended to aid Captain Williams, in the event of his not being able to accomplish the other objects of his voyage. Afloat and Ashore A Sea Tale When a quotation is interrupted by parenthetical expressions, the different parts of the quotation should be inclosed in quotation marks. Composition-Rhetoric A miserable world is a parenthetical exclamation, frequent among melancholy men, and natural to Jaques at the sight of a fool, or at the hearing of reflections on the fragility of life. Notes to Shakespeare — Volume 01: Comedies Some parenthetical links are dropped here, that is all that is unusual. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. John Chapters I to XIV They had been four days in Paris when Claudia, returning one afternoon from a parenthetical excursion to the Rue de la Paix, was confronted on her threshold by the reproachful figure of their benefactress. Crucial Instances But this was parenthetical: and after a smile, and a little respite, the young woman proceeded in her narration of her friend's history. The Newcomes Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family "It seemed that" can be reduced to one word, "apparently," and this can be made parenthetical. Composition-Rhetoric Frequently in conversation I heard some violent speech or act occurring soon after the war mentioned with the parenthetical explanation, "You know, I felt very bitterly at that time." Reflections and Comments 1865-1895 When a quotation is divided by a parenthetical expression, each part of the quotation is inclosed; as, "I would rather be right," said Clay, "than be president." Higher Lessons in English A work on English grammar and composition In which of the above sentences is a quotation interrupted by a parenthetical clause? Graded Lessons in English An Elementary English Grammar Consisting of One Hundred Practical Lessons, Carefully Graded and Adapted to the Class-Room It is better, however, as a rule, not to employ parenthetical sentences. Enquire Within Upon Everything The Great Victorian Domestic Standby Obviously in order to make that parenthetical remark which I have italicised. Pebbles on the shore [by] Alpha of the plough Dryden helped also to free English prose from the inversions, involutions, and parenthetical intricacies of earlier times. Halleck's New English Literature The preceding two lines may be regarded as somewhat parenthetical. The Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark A Study with the Text of the Folio of 1623 He feared by her expression that he had interrupted her in the preparation of some esculent delicacy, and with the fear was born a parenthetical inquiry; he wondered what that delicacy might be? A Man and His Money I had also to unroll such of Bentham's involved and parenthetical sentences as seemed to overpass by their complexity the measure of what readers were likely to take the pains to understand. Autobiography Such minds are generally chaotic and unorganized, as is revealed in the rambling, involved, interminably parenthetical and digressive character of their conversation. The Faith of the Millions (2nd series) The parenthetical clause is a clear confession of the faith of Cyrus that Jehovah was only another name for Ormazd; that there is but one God. Who Wrote the Bible? : a Book for the People Away down in the left hand corner, like a parenthetical guarantee of Mr. Clyde's imposing social standing, was neatly inscribed—Portland Place, London, England. The Doctor's Daughter Parenthetical Expressions When a parenthetical expression comes between a pronoun in the nominative case and its verb, the objective is often incorrectly used instead of the nominative. Slips of Speech : a Helpful Book for Everyone Who Aspires to Correct the Everyday Errors of Speaking "Commonly called ~rullocks~," put in Mr. Bouncer, as a parenthetical correction, or marginal note on Mr. Verdant Green's words. Adventures of Mr. Verdant Green I would like in a parenthetical section to expand and render rather more concrete this idea of the species as one divaricating flow of blood, by an appeal to its arithmetical aspect. First and Last Things Some parenthetical information is provided, most often to define words no longer to be found in many English dictionaries. Swiss Family Robinson No mark separates question from answer, digressions from parenthetical observations. Rashi But the music which called up these parenthetical reflections has died away, and with it the slight animosities it inspired. Urban Sketches I had to construct long parenthetical explanations of our antiquated legislative methods to show how it was that the "conscientious objector" had been so badly defined. War and the future: Italy, France and Britain at war And before he knew where he was, and in a mere parenthetical declaration of liberality, he surprised himself by conceding her demand for Newnham even before she had repeated it. Soul of a Bishop |
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