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The Greatness of Grammar

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Lesson XLIV

Lesson XLIV. Ablative Absolutes. impedimentum, impedimenti (n.). hindrance; plural: baggage. pes, pedis (m.). foot. regnum, regni (n.). kingdom, realm. rex, regis (m.). king. expedio, expedire, expedivi, expeditus. set free. impedio, impedire, impedivi, impeditus. hinder, obstruct.

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Brush strokes in Writing: Painting with Absolutes

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Absolute Phrase

Absolute Phrase. Absolute Phrase Absolutes are sentence parts that describe the rest of the sentence in which they appear. Absolutes are almost complete sentences. As a test, you can make any absolute a sentence by adding was or were.

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Weekend with Harold

Weekend with Harold. A step-by-step guide to adding detail to your story to make it sing. Adding Descriptive Detail. Original Text:

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Lesson 44

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Phrase Toolbox

Phrase Toolbox. Phrases are groups of words that contain either a subject or a verb but not both. Collectively, the words in phrases function as a single part of speech. Prepositional Phrase--. A preposition plus its object and modifiers

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Phrase Toolbox

Phrase Toolbox. Phrases are groups of words that do not contain both a subject and a verb. Collectively, the words in phrases function as a single part of speech. Prepositional Phrase--. A preposition plus its object and modifiers

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ABSOLUTE PHRASES

ABSOLUTE PHRASES. What is an absolute phrase?. It is a group of words consisting of a noun or pronoun AND a participle !! There can be other words (modifiers) in the sentence. Why do we use absolute phrases?.

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Ten Ways to Begin a Sentence

Ten Ways to Begin a Sentence. Cats peered from cages. Anxious cats peered from cages. ( adj ) Unhappily, cats peered from cages. ( adv ) Eyes wide, ears twitching, cats peered from cages. (absolute) Munching on stale fish, cats peered from cages. (participial)

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Absolute and Participial

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Brain Flexor: Sentence Structure #1

Brain Flexor: Sentence Structure #1.

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PTE Review Center in Cebu Tips: Using Absolute Phrases

Read and follow these tips on how to use absolute phrases in the writing test. Learn more at http://www.pteacademic.com.ph/pte-review-center-cebu-tips-using-absolute-phrases/

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