| 单词 | simple sentence |
| 例句 | At this point, because of reading comic books, my English had improved to a level where I could read simple sentences. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z She could see the simple sentences, the accumulating telepathic symbols, unfurling at the nibs end. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z This abjectly simple sentence seemed to disturb Franny rather more than a continued silence would have. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z They remained to trouble me after I’d leave the library each afternoon and feel myself shy—unsteady, speaking simple sentences at the grocer’s or the butcher’s on my way back to my bed-sitter. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z My owl came back with a letter containing one simple sentence: “Tell your husband to refute these allegations about my son once and for all.” Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z After she had learned to decipher that first simple sentence, it didn’t take Sefia long to realize that she would never be able to master the words unless she could reproduce them. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Tom, age 10, was mute when he came to the Esther B. Marinoff, but now he speaks in simple sentences and reads at a third-grade level, the caption reads. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Trolls who had been taught a few simple sentences by the goblins proceeded to destroy the hall as before. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Although neophyte writers may repeat a simple sentence structure to the point of inanity, most writers go to the opposite extreme and vary their syntax capriciously. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z If you find it a breeze to write a simple sentence, but start hyperventilating when a few bells and whistles are added, you’re not alone. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z He told Mother to go back to the white administrator and say one simple sentence: “Bishop Sherman asked me to tell you he would like me to have a job.” Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Cecilia was lost to the events of ten minutes before and could not have composed a simple sentence. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z I could do the multiplication table through ten and read and write simple sentences by the age of four as a result of all those long nights working with her. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z And maybe it’s because of that underlying goodness that he can move a crowd—no, a country—to his side with the turn of a simple sentence. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Now cut to a scene early in the second act when Wheeler, on a date in a restaurant, ends a promising relationship with a brusque, simple sentence that lands like a lethal karate chop. ‘Linda Vista’ Review: A Womanizer Who Devastates as He Charms 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z And this was all long before Rick Perry, the Texas governor, struggled to form simple sentences behind the Republican debate lectern. Riff: When ‘Dallas’ Was the Capital of America 2012-06-02T04:00:06Z On the first page of "Hester Lilly", the first story in Taylor's first collection, is the matchless, simple sentence: "Deception enveloped them." The other Elizabeth Taylor's Complete Short Stories 2012-07-06T21:55:05Z The purest form of comically misplaced condescension is the simple sentence “I am a genious,” of which there are 51,000 examples. ‘I am a genious’ and other cluelessly ironic spelling errors 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z By using or refraining from using these elements, we wrote simple sentences or compound sentences or compound-complex sentences. You changed me: how my English teacher taught impeccable writing 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z "Reckless" is written in simple sentences, with little embellishment. There's no pretending in Chrissie Hynde's spare, deft memoir 'Reckless' 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z Each word felt heavy on my tongue as I labored through the simple sentence, stunned by the glow that surrounded her. 'Tis the season to love or hate on Mariah Carey 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z How many of your favorite television shows can you easily sum up in one simple sentence? High (Concept) Anxiety: Are Big Ideas Bad for TV? 2012-11-14T15:40:09Z It is the first time he has said this simple sentence. How I met my real father 2010-05-22T23:01:00Z I remember how much weight he brought to one of his first "Lost" lines, the simple sentence: "Are you fine?" From "The Wire" to "John Wick," we trusted Lance Reddick as a voice of authority, empathy and comedy 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z You can't speak in simple sentences as a museum and be taken seriously. A user's guide to art-speak 2013-01-27T19:00:02Z Unlike Hemingway, who responded to chaos by carving out clean, simple sentences, Dos Passos portrays his inner life as raw, messy, and ambivalently associative. What John Dos Passos’s “1919” Got Right About 2019 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z Though they could all put together simple sentences, only a few were truly proficient in English. The eye surgery I never should have seen 2014-01-28T00:00:00Z You could pitch his story in a simple sentence: Iowa boy makes good. A memoir by Kerouac's agent, Sterling Lord 2013-01-24T13:11:12Z In this way, this imaginative tale, with its short chapters and relatively short, simple sentences, also acts as a parable, with Roz a contrast to human settlers of the past. Best books for children and young adults this month 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z Blended with Hemingway's journalism training and the tenets of Pound's Imagism, this results in prose that deals with its subject in short, simple sentences mostly comprised of nouns and verbs. A brief survey of the short story part 34: Ernest Hemingway 2011-07-15T10:54:43Z It is tough to resist the opportunity to go for the cute, simple sentence when pointing out that "The Problem with Jon Stewart" has, shall we say, issues to overcome. "The Problem with Jon Stewart" has a few issues, but nothing that a little tough love can't fix 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z He credits Welty with transforming him in one simple sentence. How Richard Bausch learned to stop worrying and trust his instincts 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z The student confessed to using ChatGPT, a chatbot that delivers information, explains concepts and generates ideas in simple sentences — and, in this case, had written the paper. Alarmed by A.I. Chatbots, Universities Start Revamping How They Teach 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z It can serve up information in clear, simple sentences, rather than just a list of internet links. A New Chat Bot Is a ‘Code Red’ for Google’s Search Business 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z No tackler could trip him up but, on the campaign trail, Walker struggled to break free of the grip of simple sentences. Opinion | The tragedy of Herschel Walker 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z A simple sentence can be short or long, as shown in the examples below. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z Wiegman, who has demanded more ruthlessness from her players in recent months, summed up her emotions with one simple sentence: "I think I can be very satisfied tonight!" 'We need fans to get excited while we stay focused' 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z “It was a very simple sentence, but it profoundly effected everything I’ve done.” Peter Bogdanovich, Oscar-nominated director of ‘The Last Picture Show,’ dies at 82 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z And like Crane, Auster is a deliberate craftsman, alert to the way simple sentences can do a lot of load-bearing work in terms of symbol and message. Review: Why is Paul Auster so obsessed with Stephen Crane? Find out in 800 pages 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z One simple sentence summarized his gut instinct and his historical judgment: “We’ve been a nation too long at war.” Opinion | It was time to end the long wars. Now, Biden must make a new era work. 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z The phrases in the long sentence add information, but the sentence remains a simple sentence nonetheless because it has only one clause. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z Researchers found 92% of children had lost crucial language skills, like being able to describe a picture or write simple sentences. India schools cautiously reopen even as COVID warnings grow 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z Each of these stories is like a circus clown car, stuffed with more meaning than Wolitzer’s deceptively simple sentences seem able to contain. Author Hilma Wolitzer lost her husband to COVID-19. So at 91, she wrote a story about it 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z A patient would struggle to speak simple sentences to family members on the phone. AP PHOTOS: For Calif. COVID nurses, past and present collide 2021-06-21T04:00:00Z The image of a cordial, shy, introverted scientist unaware of political calculations or how to speak in simple sentences does not necessarily ring true. Big effort aims to elect candidates with science backgrounds 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z You can combine short, repetitive sentences into a simple sentence with a compound predicate or subject, as in the first example below. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z The concept involves writing a series of short, simple sentences that describe daily events or future tasks instead of writing a long, narrative “story” about an experience. Mood tracking: Creative ways to chart your feelings | Provided by ST Content Studio 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z I sent a message, one simple sentence, "Is that really you?" Lockdown love: 'I had to talk to my ex' 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z “It was a very simple sentence but it profoundly effected everything I’ve done.” In a new podcast, Bogdanovich tries to make sense of it all 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z Today, he is able to speak a few words and can read simple sentences. Coronavirus frays the safety net for people with severe disabilities, leaving many at risk 2020-04-05T04:00:00Z In simple sentences such as these, choosing a verb tense is fairly straightforward. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z And it all began with five simple sentences one Christmas Eve. SNYDER: Today’s stars still reaping fruits of Flood’s fight for free agency 50 years ago 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z We see it the simple sentence he wrote to the speaker: “You view democracy as your enemy.” Mental health professionals read Trump's letter: A study in "the psychotic mind" at work 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z Every day, the nurses would ask her questions and have her write simple sentences on a slip of paper to monitor for neurotoxicity. Behind the Scenes of a Radical New Cancer Cure 2019-11-09T05:00:00Z One simple sentence stating the facts — i.e., the current absence of merit of President Trump’s Ukrainian corruption claims against the Bidens — will not significantly balance matters. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: Climate change should be Page 1 news 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z Boone boiled down the sentiment into a simple sentence. Facing Little Resistance, the Yankees’ Main Goal Is Health 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z An old Georgetown roommate — by then a journalist — advised him on how to ensure headlines: Return reporters’ calls; speak in simple sentences; be edgy. From JFK-loving Boy Scout to right-wing provocateur: What happened to Corey Stewart? 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z The girl spoke in simple sentences, said Mr. Fomin, paraphrasing her. They Killed Their Abusive Husbands. Their Acquittals Shocked Russia. 2018-09-08T04:00:00Z If you can’t state the premise in a simple sentence, you aren’t going to move the one key congressional committee, much less both chambers of Congress. Opinion | Impeachment? Don’t hold your breath. 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z They’re portentous, heavy on jargon and short on style, with one simple sentence following another monotonously. Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z Mr. Plepler interjected: “Let’s give him a hand for that simple sentence! That simple sentence deserves a hand!” HBO Must Get Bigger and Broader, Says Its New Overseer 2018-07-08T04:00:00Z It was just a few simple sentences, but Sasakamoose struggled to summon his own language. Recasting the History of Pro Hockey’s Indigenous Players 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z Maybe it’s not fair that one simple sentence alters a legacy, but it does. Perspective | Alex Ovechkin wins the Stanley Cup — and secures his legacy 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z “When most kids her age write, it’s very simple sentences, not a lot of details,” Hardesty said. Young Gillette author has just begun telling her story 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z Speak slowly, using short, simple sentences and give the person adequate time to respond. Unsure how to interact with someone who has dementia? This group aims to help. 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z For example, he could not translate the seemingly simple sentence, "The world appeared to me as a question," into Tibetan. Does Buddhism Give Us Answers or Questions? 2017-10-29T04:00:00Z Researchers warned of pupils in Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda and Nicaragua who after years in school were unable to do simple sums or read simple sentences. 'In school, but learning nothing' 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z Thick poetry textbooks sit open before pupils who struggle to read simple sentences. Why the world’s biggest school system is failing its pupils 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z Trump doesn’t “comprehensively understand” the terms of the accord, though European leaders tried to explain the process for withdrawing to him “in clear, simple sentences” during summit meetings last week, Jean-Claude Juncker said in Berlin. Trump to announce decision on Paris climate pact Thursday 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z Trump doesn't "comprehensively understand" the terms of the accord, though European leaders tried to explain the process for withdrawing to him "in clear, simple sentences" during summit meetings last week, Jean-Claude Juncker said in Berlin. Trump Will Announce His Climate Accord Decision on Thursday 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z Juncker says European leaders tried to explain the process for withdrawing from the global agreement to Trump “in clear, simple sentences” during meetings last week. The Latest: Zinke: No comment on Paris pact; hasn’t read it 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z That simple sentence is the culmination of a year of partisan scuffling that erupted into a game-changing showdown in the Senate, and a definitive win for the Republicans and for Mr. Trump. Syria, Trump Doctrine, Masters: Your Weekend Briefing 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z The simple sentence became etched in the minds of Americans with a straightforward imperative to prod anyone and everyone to donate money to historically black institutions — private institutions — of higher learning. School choice, vouchers and the facts 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z Persuading gullible foreigners to part with millions of dollars and pounds is serious business, definitely not a task for everyday words and simple sentences. Letters from Africa: Nigeria's art of flowery language - BBC News 2017-02-04T05:00:00Z He believes that straight talk in simple sentences is the best way to cut through popular skepticism about authority and institutions in a troubled era. Trump’s inaugural speech was a sharp break with past — and his party 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z “It’s very emotional, hard to put in a simple sentence, but I really wanted to meet them,” Eichhorn said of the two donors who each received a cornea from his son. Corneal donation makes local woman’s world a little brighter 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z Speaking of wrong directions, he recently enunciated his energy policy in one simple sentence: “A Trump Administration will lift restrictions on all sources of American energy production.” Donald ‘Wrong Way’ Trump 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z McIlroy didn't miss a beat, crafting the perfect response in one simple sentence. Rory McIlroy delivers perfect response to Davis Love III's "best ever" Ryder Cup claim - Golf Digest 2016-09-24T04:00:00Z The testing process is simple: study participants will listen to simple sentences in a British accent and an American accent. Do British accents become unintelligible to Americans as they get older? 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z At first Smart Reply offers simple sentences like "thank you," but over time, the feature uses machine learning to deliver more complicated responses. Web version of Google's Inbox app can now reply to emails for you 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z Legal and child-psychology experts ridiculed Weil’s assertions, noting that key milestones for 3- and 4-year-olds include cooperating with other children, saying simple sentences and building towers of blocks. Can a 3-year old represent herself in immigration court? This judge thinks so. 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z Socialism is just a single, simple sentence: the belief that the necessities for the functioning of a society should be provided without profit. Caitlin Moran: how to start – and win – an argument online 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z At age 50 today, he can speak only simple sentences, takes anti-seizure medication and works at a center for the disabled. Lead Paint Contamination Persists in Many Cities as Cleanup Falters 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z For such a simple sentence, three monosyllables arranged in the lock-step syntax of subject, verb and object, “I love you” can fall on the ears of its chosen recipient in unpredictable ways. I love you, I love you, I love you … why we can’t stop using those three little words 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z Kasich said he believes “a few simple sentences” from a teacher a child respects can be an effective tool in keeping them from getting involved in drugs and saving lives. Ohio governor, AG ask help of schools to fight drug deaths 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z Others have quietly acknowledged the day with a simple sentence added at the end of their program notes. Can fashion have a voice in our big issues? Givenchy says yes — with a gorgeous 9/11 show 2015-09-12T04:00:00Z The four simple sentences revealed more than Brown’s ambition. Why you should enter the Grow Your Value contest 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z Kanzi seemed to have the ability to make simple sentences, to comment on what he was doing and even say what he intended to do in the future. Listening to the language of apes - BBC News 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z For example, Angela Lao has every kindergartner in her class at Lucas Crossing Elementary reading simple sentences, based on a recent visit to the school. Senior year mostly lost time for honor students at Normandy 2015-05-03T04:00:00Z Too many children are starting school in England unable to speak in simple sentences or control their behaviour, a study says. Many young pupils 'can't communicate' 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z She wrote wrenching words about her private hell, including this disarmingly simple sentence: “There are now tumors in my brain.” By Sharing Death on the Web, Dying May Not Feel So Alone 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z The answer to that is not to condemn a whole religious tradition with one simple sentence, but nor is it to pretend it’s not happening. Inequality as a Religious Issue: A Conversation With the Archbishop of Canterbury 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z Translations in Spanish, French and English alike fell apart pretty quickly if we tried to move beyond simple sentences. Hands-on: Google Translate Is Now a Way Better Travel Companion 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z He envisions "a marker with four simple sentences about what happened just over the rise." Utah uranium mine is more of a bad memory than a historic site for many 2014-12-27T05:00:00Z The “big” in big data tends to get all the attention, Mr. Etzioni said, but thorny problems often reside in a seemingly simple sentence or two. Looking to the Future of Data Science 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z Do you notice how that simple sentence provides a teaser? 7 Sure-Fire Steps To A Speech That Produces Action 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z Often teachers focus on vocabulary and practicing simple sentences. Challenge Yourself to Pronounce These Foreign Phonemes [Audio] 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z That simple sentence is one that the political-media complex seems incapable of uttering though evidence is sprinkled absolutely everywhere — including in comments from Clinton herself — that she will be a candidate in 2016. Clinton’s 2016 candidacy is a sure bet, despite her silence I’ve noticed that when the simple sentence “You have a soul” is spoken to a roomful of people, they have a way of getting quiet. What every soul needs He was recognizing single words at 2 and reading simple sentences at 21 2. Reader says her son’s epxerience proves that children can learn to read early 2014-05-12T18:47:47Z She won’t discuss individuals by name but will say that beginning in 2003, she taught members of the football and basketball team to sound out multisyllable words and piece together simple sentences. In Fake Classes Scandal, UNC Fails Its Athletes—and Whistle-Blower 2014-02-27T10:56:31Z “Opportunity” is who we are,” he said, a nice simple sentence. The Audacity of Optimism 2014-01-29T17:05:24Z The children's laureate backs a global study that suggests children who are badly malnourished are 20% more likely to misread simple sentences. Kids' authors talk malnutrition 2013-05-28T15:18:35Z It stunts a child's development, sapping the strength of their minds as well as their body, depriving them of the chance to be able to read or write a simple sentence. Literacy 'hit by malnourishment' 2013-05-27T23:40:57Z It is a simple sentence that conveys both our social motivation, and our commercial approach. Secret Social Entrepreneur 2013-04-09T07:00:04Z The inaugural poet, Richard Blanco, reads his poem “One Today,” which is elegantly simple, constructed of simple sentences meant as a sensory montage of the country and what binds it together. What You Missed While Not Watching Yesterday's Presidential Inauguration 2013-01-22T11:05:24Z Or perhaps even captured in just a single, simple sentence. Barney Ronay's breathless 2012 review 2012-12-28T14:45:30Z The squares could also contain commonly used words so that patients could string together simple sentences. New Brain-Machine Spelling Device Could Help the Paralyzed Communicate 2012-06-28T16:15:00.420Z England's children's laureate backs a global study that suggests children who are badly malnourished are 20% more likely to misread simple sentences. Literacy 'hit by malnourishment' 2013-05-27T23:40:57Z They start with very simple sentences and work up towards more complex ones, increasing their value as a translator as they progress. How those annoying online security tests evolved 2012-06-19T23:43:09Z It can be all condensed into a simple sentence, and that sentence you will find in Grey’s Elegy: “The short and simple annals of the poor.” Voices from the Past 2012-04-19T02:00:30.787Z But her voice quavered as, in a few simple sentences, she unfolded to him the purpose she had that day formed of taking upon herself the vows of Saint Sebastian. Baron Bruno Or, the Unbelieving Philosopher, and Other Fairy Stories 2012-03-28T02:00:24.407Z Commit a few simple sentences to the memory and have courage in using them, for Spanish is pronounced just as it is spelled, with a few exceptions soon observed. Heroic Spain 2012-03-26T02:00:38.797Z The most simple sentences that could be devised may serve as a good song. Religious Folk-Songs of the Southern Negroes 2012-03-09T03:00:17.743Z Béldi thanked the Vizier in a few simple sentences, and they prepared to withdraw. The Slaves of the Padishah 2012-03-06T03:00:24.060Z Those who are anxious to remember the order of the colors can very easily do so if they will remember this simple sentence, "Read over your good book in verse." Scientific American Supplement, No. 648, June 2, 1888. 2011-12-26T03:00:15.410Z It is a true nature poem and it will appeal to all those who prefer musical verse to the artificial manufacture of rhymes, and simple sentences to the torturing of words into unheard-of combinations. Oscar Wilde 2011-12-10T03:00:14.120Z If a sentence has one subject and one predicate, it is a simple sentence. Business English A Practice Book 2011-11-19T03:00:25.507Z How much better is some simple sentence like these than a fulsome epitaph! Stones of the Temple Lessons from the Fabric and Furniture of the Church 2011-11-11T03:00:36.693Z A simple sentence Thursday afternoon made official what was already apparent: Linebacker Aaron Curry was headed from Seattle to Oakland in exchange for two draft picks. Seahawks make it official: Linebacker Aaron Curry traded to Oakland 2011-10-13T23:53:03Z So instead of filling out the form, the doctor responded with a simple sentence written in large, red letters: "It's working." 4 Americans get pot from US government 2011-09-28T10:58:39Z I do not speak French; but I can read and write simple sentences in that language, so I could communicate with him. In the Russian Ranks A Soldier's Account of the Fighting in Poland 2011-09-11T02:00:08.747Z Thus we have the following definitions: A simple sentence contains one principal clause. Business English A Practice Book 2011-11-19T03:00:25.507Z From the simple sentences and the nursery rhymes of the primer, they grow into an ever-richer significance. The Reform of Education 2011-07-18T02:00:21.207Z Even such a simple sentence as "And Julia Duane faced the most sacred duties of a woman's life alone" was barred. Pieces of Hate And Other Enthusiams 2011-03-28T02:00:24.120Z In brief and simple sentences, perfectly fitted to the subject and the occasion, he justified his right to talk. The History of Company A, Second Illinois Cavalry 2011-03-28T02:00:23.133Z Through this experience I now live by one simple sentence: Every day is a beautiful day. Cancer fighter raises awareness 2011-03-26T20:42:00Z They were very difficult: how was she to render even such a simple sentence as "My own Clotilde?" The Doctor's Wife 2011-03-06T03:00:18.770Z How queerly that simple sentence broke upon my ears. A Maid of the Kentucky Hills 2011-02-04T03:00:15.877Z So this was the meaning of your silence; this the tragedy that lay behind your simple sentence, "I have now conquered all the difficulties which beset me at the first." Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z Even forming simple sentences seemed to take more mental effort. Shot in the Head, but Getting Back on His Feet and on With His Life 2011-01-24T03:10:10Z Either way, you should be able to articulate it in a simple sentence. 2 Keys to Playing Big in 2011 2010-12-27T15:30:00Z Her heart was perpetually beating out the four syllables of that simple sentence: Would he be there? The Doctor's Wife 2011-03-06T03:00:18.770Z If Gran'fer had not come I think now I would have told her then, for the simple sentence had set light to a powder train in my breast. A Maid of the Kentucky Hills 2011-02-04T03:00:15.877Z And in this simple sentence he showed the depth of his respect for her. The Man with the Double Heart 2010-12-21T22:55:56.757Z He wrote “3 + 72 - 6 x 3 - 11” on the board, then asked students to solve the problem in their workbooks and to explain their reasoning, step by step, in simple sentences. 4,100 Students Prove ?Small Is Better? Rule Wrong 2010-09-28T01:44:00Z Yoder says, inaccurately, that the situation is getting worse and adds another simple sentence: "We need to close the border." The Stumbling Blocks to a Big GOP Win 2010-09-23T07:25:00Z Are you a US citizen, are you haven't trouble understanding a simple sentence? 2010-01-08T00:56:00Z Now and then in history some man will speak a few simple sentences which never die, because his life gives them energy and meaning. The Cutting of an Agate Only those who have watched by a bedside, expecting moment by moment that the grim shade would claim its prey, can imagine the relief afforded to all by that simple sentence. The Sapphire Cross The rule that in a simple sentence the first word is the subject, the second the verb, the third the object, is a traditional rule. Lectures on The Science of Language None may labor in factories under the age of fourteen; not under sixteen unless able to read and write simple sentences in English. The Children of the Poor Are you a US citizen, are you haven't trouble understanding a simple sentence? 2010-01-08T00:56:00Z Though the guide spoke German, he knew enough of that language to understand this comparatively simple sentence. The Silent Barrier The success of three simple sentences lures us into a fatal parenthesis in the fourth, from whose shut brackets we may never disentangle the thread of our discourse. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. XXII (of 25) Juvenilia and Other Papers This—a long, and two short arrestations—spelled the letter H. So, little by little, I wrote out with the lighthouse flash against the dark sky the simple sentence, “Christmas is coming.” Stories by American Authors, Volume 9 The story opens perfectly, with the very simple sentence, "A certain man had two sons." Materials and Methods of Fiction With an Introduction by Brander Matthews It was a simple sentence—very artlessly, a little timidly, pronounced; but it chimed in harmony to the youth's nature. Shirley The story opens perfectly, with the very simple sentence, “A certain man had two sons.” A Manual of the Art of Fiction Of what three parts does a simple sentence consist? Word Study and English Grammar A Primer of Information about Words, Their Relations and Their Uses When Tolstoi first realized the social significance of these simple sentences, it acted as a revelation which changed his life. The Social Principles of Jesus That was all he said, and yet in his simple sentence was much. The Plunderer Translation.—Another simple sentence about which there can be no doubt. Helps to Latin Translation at Sight No, not even to the simple sentence, "The soul that sinneth it shall die." The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, Volume I, No. 10. October, 1880 A simple sentence consists of a verb, its subject, and its object. Word Study and English Grammar A Primer of Information about Words, Their Relations and Their Uses But it is not necessary to be considered as a mere simple sentence. A Handbook of the English Language In hearing, too, men do not consider the individual words; the mind waits until a group of words, a phrase, or a simple sentence perhaps,—which expresses a unit of thought, has been uttered. English: Composition and Literature Ah! how many hearts on the brink of anxiety and disquietude by this simple sentence have been made calm and happy! Gold Dust A Collection of Golden Counsels for the Sanctification of Daily Life In this one simple sentence the old fellow, hard, undemonstrative, more than a bit "Lancashire," expressed the utmost approval of which he was capable. Juggernaut Some of them have made considerable progress in the knowledge of language; they can select words printed on slips of paper, and a few can read simple sentences. Popular Education For the use of Parents and Teachers, and for Young Persons of Both Sexes Whatever Mrs. Carr’s thoughts might be, this simple sentence was usually sufficient to turn the current into more pleasant channels. At the Sign of the Jack O'Lantern Put into simple sentences, it would be like this: The 220 dance was at an end. English: Composition and Literature Then we explained in short, simple sentences that the sermons were of no value, and that the names were what we desired. In Our Town His terse summing up of scenes and facts was never better illustrated than when he compressed the instructions of a whole sentimental act into this simple sentence to E. H. Sothern: "Court—kiss—curtain." Charles Frohman: Manager and Man They can mark the lines of plants, and those who can write can give in short, simple sentences the main things noticed from day to day. Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Nature Study But we would always begin with the word "fire" and answer all the questions that the reader might ask—in one short simple sentence. Newspaper Reporting and Correspondence A Manual for Reporters, Correspondents, and Students of Newspaper Writing In the talk of a child every thought phrases itself as a simple sentence. English: Composition and Literature Owing to the absence of inflexion, the composition of simple sentences in Malay offers few difficulties. A Manual of the Malay language With an Introductory Sketch of the Sanskrit Element in Malay He told her the few simple sentences, repeated to her the words which a man will say when the race is run and the tape is reached. Mufti But the constant use of short, simple sentences produces a disagreeable monotony. Elementary Guide to Literary Criticism And now in these simple sentences have we not the secret of the great attraction of the book? Pickwickian Studies If that simple sentence could be put into letters of living flame, its tremendous meaning might burn into our hearts. Quiet Talks on the Crowned Christ of Revelation They were simple sentences these, but he found them hard to say. Fair Harbor At the end of that simple sentence he stuck, and because of it Jack Roberts blushed. Oh, You Tex! "So did I," and these simple sentences, in their uplifted mood, seemed fraught with great meaning. Glory of Youth There is not, to my mind, among all the epitaphs in S. Paul's Cathedral, or Westminster Abbey, telling the praises of soldiers, heroes, statesmen, anyone to compare with the simple sentence—"He loved little children." The Life of Duty, v. 2 A year's plain sermons on the Gospels or Epistles Have a few simple sentences full of thanksgiving, of peace and rest. How to Add Ten Years to your Life and to Double Its Satisfactions He knelt at once by the sailor’s couch, while the others followed his example, and, in a few simple sentences, asked for pardon, blessing, help, and guidance in the name of Jesus Christ. The Battery and the Boiler Adventures in Laying of Submarine Electric Cables One simple sentence at length solved all these unpleasant doubts, and pressed the unwelcome truth home to my heart. The Monctons: A Novel, Volume I Learning to write simple sentences from dictation is no mean accomplishment. The Measurement of Intelligence An Explanation of and a Complete Guide for the Use of the Stanford Revision and Extension of the Binet-Simon Intelligence Scale This string of simple sentences reproduced from memory passes muster as composition. What Is and What Might Be A Study of Education in General and Elementary Education in Particular The plot of a short story should allow of expression in a single short, fairly simple sentence; if it cannot be so compressed there is something radically wrong with it. Short Story Writing A Practical Treatise on the Art of The Short Story Direct statements, simple sentences as free from involution and complication as possible, are more and more taking the place of the involved, complicated, and obscure sentences of old times. Capitals A Primer of Information about Capitalization with some Practical Typographic Hints as to the Use of Capitals She also understood simple sentences, such as, "Where is the fire?" The Mind of the Child, Part II The Development of the Intellect, International Education Series Edited By William T. Harris, Volume IX. As a matter of fact, if I hadn't taken so much notice of that simple sentence, this story would never have been written, for the key to everything was contained in that casual remark. The Lost Valley This broad lapse in the Scriptures is filled by one simple sentence in the gospel of St. Luke. Violets and Other Tales In those simple sentences this man was speaking the whole soul of Australia. Letters from France She told me all about it in a few simple sentences; a poor woman had fled from her village, carrying her little girl of eighteen months. In the Field (1914-1915) The Impressions of an Officer of Light Cavalry In the seventeenth month, simple sentences are spoken; she speaks to herself. The Mind of the Child, Part II The Development of the Intellect, International Education Series Edited By William T. Harris, Volume IX. Why, she hardly knows me, has hardly spoken to me beyond a few simple sentences. Dead Man's Rock My long composition was discarded, and we resolved to be content with this simple sentence, To the memory of Ivan. Mrs. Overtheway's Remembrances "You like a regular, straight-out, simple sentence with one subject and one predicate, don't you?" The Title Market Management of the short, simple sentence in written prose is difficult. Public Speaking Have you ever attempted to gauge the mystery, to sound the depth of meaning implied in the simple sentence "I will"? The Discipline of War Nine Addresses on the Lessons of the War in Connection with Lent That ideal, now so familiar, then so novel, is summed up in the simple sentence: "Governments derive their just powers from the consent of the governed." History of the United States The object of our simple sentence includes all these, and this much beside: that he wrote the total poem and made it what it is. On The Art of Reading The simple sentence had the effect of the ringing of an alarm going inside the dreamy Ambrose. The Fur Bringers A Story of the Canadian Northwest Valuable, too, is this form for the speaker who knows accurately the meaning of conjunctions, who can avoid the stringing together of what should be simple sentences by a dozen senseless ands. Public Speaking One simple sentence, however, rang in his ears for the remainder of that day. Gladys, the Reaper "He hid Himself" is the simple sentence used. Quiet Talks on John's Gospel He could not construct a simple sentence, let alone putting two sentences together; while, as for a paragraph, it lay beyond his farthest horizon. On The Art of Reading One simple sentence from the Queen or the Prince of Wales, or even from Prince Arthur, would be worth all the theatrical pomp they could display in a generation. The Land-War In Ireland (1870) A History For The Times The simple sentence contains only one subject and one predicate. Public Speaking In this, which is a simple sentence, and connects two words. English Grammar in Familiar Lectures The subject in interrogative and imperative simple sentences. An English Grammar There were no signs of craziness or humbug in his frank and simple sentences. A Trip to Venus The significance of the whole may be gathered into one simple sentence—The coming of the Lord of Love is the destruction of the unloving. Expositions of Holy Scripture: Romans Corinthians (To II Corinthians, Chap. V) Yet, in the main, the simple sentence is a valuable kind to know how to deliver. Public Speaking The following simple sentences and members of sentences, have no relation to each other until they are connected by conjunctions. English Grammar in Familiar Lectures Next to the simple sentence stands the complex sentence. An English Grammar They speak less than the earth folk, and when they speak they utter very simple sentences, and seem very sincere. The Certainty of a Future Life in Mars "Is he a—a Christian?" was her next query, and so utterly unused was she to conversation on this subject, that she actually stammered over the simple sentence. Ester Ried If you have any doubts see if you can sum up the paragraph into a single simple sentence. The Making of Arguments Some conjunctions are used to connect simple sentences only, and form them into compound sentences; such as, further, again, besides, &c. English Grammar in Familiar Lectures Here are to be noticed certain sentences seemingly complex, with a noun clause in apposition with it; but logically they are nothing but simple sentences. An English Grammar By this simple sentence a flood of light is thrown on the fact of respiting him alone amongst the four men admittedly concerned in the rescue. The Dock and the Scaffold It is a simple sentence, but how much it means! George Washington, Volume II Let us begin with a simple sentence that involves various kinds of concepts—the farmer kills the duckling. Language An Introduction to the Study of Speech This sentence is compound, because it is formed of two simple sentences joined together by the word and; which word, on account of its connecting power, is called a conjunction. English Grammar in Familiar Lectures The one we shall consider first is the simple sentence. An English Grammar Kind and simple sentences!—written so innocently and interpreted so perversely! Fenwick's Career Abraham Lincoln gave a classical definition of human exploitation in a simple sentence: "It is the principal that says you work and toil and earn bread and I will eat it." Civilization and Beyond Learning from History With the simple sentence, "I wish to be near my wife" he demolished all my plans. Without Dogma Before one enters upon the study of punctuation, it is necessary for him to understand what is meant by an adjunct, a simple sentence, and a compound sentence. English Grammar in Familiar Lectures A simple sentence is one which contains a single statement, question, or command: for example, "The quality of mercy is not strained;" "What wouldst thou do, old man?" An English Grammar Three or more simple sentences may indeed form a compound sentence; but, as they cannot be joined in a cluster, they must have two or more connectives. The Grammar of English Grammars Reading, with expression, a short passage of prose or of poetry, with explanation, grammar, and elementary analysis of simple sentences. MacMillan's Reading Books Book V A single act of the mind is represented by the formation of a simple sentence. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 43, May, 1861 Creator The members of a simple sentence should not, in general, be separated by a comma; as, "Every part of matter swarms with living creatures." English Grammar in Familiar Lectures Our investigations have now included all the machinery of the simple sentence, which is the unit of speech. An English Grammar Here are three simple sentences, which are made members of one compound sentence, by means of but and over which; while two of these members, clauses, or subdivisions, contain particular words connected by and. The Grammar of English Grammars Indeed I despair of conveying to you all the implications and moral reflections which Miss Wollaston contrived to pack into that simple sentence. Mary Wollaston That night she was “not quite herself,” as the saying is, and it was borne upon her with some force that a simple sentence may hold several diverse meanings—mostly disagreeable. The Secret Agent a Simple Tale A simple sentence consists of one subject and one finite verb; as, "The Lord reigns." The Gutenberg Webster's Unabridged Dictionary Section S Our further study will be in sentences which are combinations of simple sentences, made merely for convenience and smoothness, to avoid the tiresome repetition of short ones of monotonous similarity. An English Grammar A simple sentence is a sentence which consists of one single assertion, supposition, command, question, or exclamation; as, "David and Jonathan loved each other."—"If thine enemy hunger."—"Do violence to no man." The Grammar of English Grammars As I write the simple sentence, Brann is dead, a pall settles over my spirit, and, groping blindly in the dark, I feel there remains on earth scarce a single ray of light. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 12 When Galloway ended, Norman rapidly and in clear and simple sentences summarized what Galloway had said. The Grain of Dust The success of three simple sentences lures us into a fatal parenthesis in the fourth, from whose shut brackets we may never disentangle the thread of our discourse. Lay Morals The elements of a complex sentence are the same as those of the simple sentence; that is, each clause has its subject, predicate, object, complements, modifiers, etc. An English Grammar A compound sentence is made up of two or more simple sentences or phrases, and is commonly called a Period. The Grammar of English Grammars By one simple sentence he opens the door of everlasting hope. Love's Final Victory These simple sentences, interchanged, took on the value of intimate confidences. The Incomplete Amorist Consider that simple sentence, and you will see what is the matter with the modern mind. Birth Control A Statement of Christian Doctrine against the Neo-Malthusians But there is this difference: whereas the simple sentence always has a word or a phrase for subject, object, complement, and modifier, the complex sentence has statements or clauses for these places. An English Grammar Thus, 'Violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, and red, mixed in due proportion, produce white,' is a simple sentence, for the subject is indivisible. The Grammar of English Grammars All are able to write their names and addresses and simple sentences in English on the blackboard. Home Missions in Action Typically, the first unit is a simple sentence, the second almost any grammatical structure—an appositive, a prepositional phrase, a participle, the second element of a compound verb, a dependent clause. Fragments of Ancient Poetry She always knew how to elude him and, always with that cursed air of artlessness, uttered seemingly simple sentences that clung to his mind to tantalize him. The Historical Nights' Entertainment Second Series One simple sentence tells it all: 'Jesus died on the earth too.' Daybreak; a Romance of an Old World Sentences not simple may be reduced to their constituent members, clauses, or simple sentences; and the means by which these are united, may be shown. The Grammar of English Grammars And, will you believe it, that simple sentence made him in a moment radiantly happy; his face beamed, and he positively thanked me, thanked me warmly. On Something TO THE TEACHER.—Let this exercise be continued till the pupils can readily point out the subject and the predicate in ordinary simple sentences. Higher Lessons in English A work on English grammar and composition A single, easy, simple sentence … contains a chapter of history that, in some instances, has taken days of labor to verify and which must have cost the author months of investigation to acquire…. The French in the Heart of America Change the following simple sentences into complex sentences by expanding the phrases into adjective clauses. Graded Lessons in English An Elementary English Grammar Consisting of One Hundred Practical Lessons, Carefully Graded and Adapted to the Class-Room The first of these is also a simple sentence, having, three principal parts—Rasselas, could catch, and fugitive; the subject, the verb, and its object, in their order. The Grammar of English Grammars I hadn't the courage just then to face the possibilities of what lay at the end of this simple sentence. The House of the Whispering Pines The error of combining in a compound sentence several distinct subjects for debate is generally detected with ease; but when the error of combination exists in a simple sentence, it is not always so obvious. Practical Argumentation There is in that simple sentence an exquisite indication of his affectionate and constant nature. Queen Victoria, her girlhood and womanhood Change the following complex sentences into simple sentences by contracting the adjective clauses into phrases. Graded Lessons in English An Elementary English Grammar Consisting of One Hundred Practical Lessons, Carefully Graded and Adapted to the Class-Room Joint nominatives or joint verbs may occur in either; but they belong primarily to some simple sentences, and only for that reason are found in any that are compound. The Grammar of English Grammars The simple sentence expresses a single thought and consists of one subject and one predicate, as, "Man is mortal." How to Speak and Write Correctly To avoid all errors of this kind, the student should use, as far as possible, only simple sentences. Practical Argumentation He could totter in an uncertain run, and understood a few simple sentences, but came no nearer to language than the appropriation of a musical sound to every one whom he knew. The Pillars of the House, V1 Change the following simple sentences into complex sentences by expanding the phrases into adverb clauses. Graded Lessons in English An Elementary English Grammar Consisting of One Hundred Practical Lessons, Carefully Graded and Adapted to the Class-Room ANALYSIS.—The first period here is a simple sentence. The Grammar of English Grammars A complex sentence consists of two or more simple sentences so combined that one depends on the other to complete its meaning; as; "When he returns, I shall go on my vacation." How to Speak and Write Correctly Which simple sentence contains more wisdom than all the pessimism of the King of kings. God and my Neighbour What unfathomed depths of meaning lie unexpected in that simple sentence of his, "I am fearfully and wonderfully made." Philistia Change the following complex sentences into simple sentences by contracting the adverb clauses into phrases. Graded Lessons in English An Elementary English Grammar Consisting of One Hundred Practical Lessons, Carefully Graded and Adapted to the Class-Room But before those simple sentences of Corydon's, uttered in her gentle voice, and with her maiden's gaze of wonder—the battlements crumbled and rocked. Love's Pilgrimage Of course in simple sentences the natural order of arrangement is subject—verb—object. How to Speak and Write Correctly He ended his narrative the simple sentence: "It was not until the siege of Petersburg that I was able to rejoin my Command." The Metropolis No words could convey the pomposity which Sir Morton managed to infuse into this simple sentence. God's Good Man Write five simple sentences, each containing one of the five personal pronouns: I, thou or you, he, she, and it. Graded Lessons in English An Elementary English Grammar Consisting of One Hundred Practical Lessons, Carefully Graded and Adapted to the Class-Room It was decidedly a French name—but half a minute's experiment with a few simple sentences of Pierre Breault's language convinced him that the girl understood no word of it. The Golden Snare Anyone can make a context for every simple sentence by asking himself questions in reference to the sentence. How to Speak and Write Correctly A dignity which was almost noble accompanied these simple sentences. Alice of Old Vincennes Often have I summed up my plan in this simple sentence: A generation is a drama in which four or five thousand people are the chief actors. Balzac Place the following adjectives in two columns, one headed descriptive, and the other definitive, then build simple sentences in which they shall be employed as modifiers. Graded Lessons in English An Elementary English Grammar Consisting of One Hundred Practical Lessons, Carefully Graded and Adapted to the Class-Room She opened the envelope and found again only a simple sentence, printed, not written. Homespun Tales What a frightful reproach there was to him in that simple sentence! For the Term of His Natural Life There is a passion in that simple sentence That shivers all the pride and power of reason Into a chaos! The Lady of Lyons In one room some little tots were standing before the blackboard, painfully constructing "simple sentences." The Story of my life; with her letters (1887-1901) and a supplementary account of her education, including passages from the reports and letters of her teacher, Anne Mansfield Sullivan, by John Albert Macy Build simple sentences in which the following descriptive adjectives shall be employed as attribute complements. Graded Lessons in English An Elementary English Grammar Consisting of One Hundred Practical Lessons, Carefully Graded and Adapted to the Class-Room Place the following adverbs in the four classes we have made—if the classification be perfect, there will be five words in each column—then build each adverb into a simple sentence. Graded Lessons in English An Elementary English Grammar Consisting of One Hundred Practical Lessons, Carefully Graded and Adapted to the Class-Room Write simple sentences in which each of the following nouns shall be used in the three persons and in the three cases. Graded Lessons in English An Elementary English Grammar Consisting of One Hundred Practical Lessons, Carefully Graded and Adapted to the Class-Room Expand the following simple sentence into twelve sentences. Graded Lessons in English An Elementary English Grammar Consisting of One Hundred Practical Lessons, Carefully Graded and Adapted to the Class-Room Contract the following awkward compound sentence into a neat simple sentence, Hannibal passed through Gaul, and then he crossed the Alps, and then came down into Italy, and then he defeated several Roman generals. Graded Lessons in English An Elementary English Grammar Consisting of One Hundred Practical Lessons, Carefully Graded and Adapted to the Class-Room Build simple sentences in which the following descriptive adjectives shall be employed. Graded Lessons in English An Elementary English Grammar Consisting of One Hundred Practical Lessons, Carefully Graded and Adapted to the Class-Room For composition work to precede Lesson 30 we suggest that the teacher break up a short story of one or two paragraphs into simple sentences, making some of these transposed, some interrogative, and some exclamatory. Graded Lessons in English An Elementary English Grammar Consisting of One Hundred Practical Lessons, Carefully Graded and Adapted to the Class-Room Change the following simple sentences into complex sentences by expanding the participial phrases into clauses. Graded Lessons in English An Elementary English Grammar Consisting of One Hundred Practical Lessons, Carefully Graded and Adapted to the Class-Room Contract the following complex sentences into simple sentences by changing the verb in the dependent clause to a participle. Graded Lessons in English An Elementary English Grammar Consisting of One Hundred Practical Lessons, Carefully Graded and Adapted to the Class-Room |
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