| 单词 | parenthetical expression |
| 例句 | 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 The parenthetical expressions would really not be needed to supplement the emphatic words. The Art of Public Speaking When a quotation is interrupted by parenthetical expressions, the different parts of the quotation should be inclosed in quotation marks. Composition-Rhetoric The dash is often used in the place of commas or marks of parenthesis to set off parenthetical expressions. Composition-Rhetoric |
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