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| He wrote for large audiences, but his plays continue (to attract audiences today) (in big sophisticated cities and small, rural towns.) |
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| During the early 1600s, (to be in London) was exciting |
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| (Writing by candlelight in pubs), Shakespeare managed (to compose some 37 plays) |
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| Shakespeare's interest (in military science) reflects his experiences (as a soldier) |
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| My teacher, (Mr. Lughod), insists that a knowledge of grammar can help students |
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| Shakespeare, (a prolific poet and playwright), composed many sonnets and plays |
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| (An unrepentant audiophile), Java has over 1420 discs to enjoy |
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| (In all of these examples), Java has tried to practice what he preaches |
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| (By waking up at 4AM), the student ensured that she finished her homework |
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| (Waking up at 4AM), the student began studying grammar and vocabulary |
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| (Waking up at 4AM) requires discipline |
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| do you like (to wake up at 4AM)? I do. |
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| I'll help you (study Romeo and Juliet) |
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| (To say that I am an expert grammarian) would be a lie |
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| I have learned (to understand the many phrase types) |
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| to blush is a human response (to embarrassment) |
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| (Driving the new Land Rover) is a dream of mine |
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| Reading the prologue to Romeo and Juliet has helped me (prepare for class). |
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| (Before today), I never understood what a gerund or a participle was... |
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| (hanging my head momentarily) after the missed shot, I raced back down the court to block my opponent's shot |
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| (In the first three weeks,) I learned (to use introductory prepositional phrases) |
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| (superior writing) integrates clarity and style |
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| (Hunted by lions,) the antelope dashed across the plain at top speed |
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| prep plus an object |
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| noun phrase (substitutes for noun or pronoun) usually between 2 commas |
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| to + verb |
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| ends in ING. Noun phrase acts as the subject or object |
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| ends in ING or ED. Adjective phrase modifies subject |
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