Say what You Mean: The sentence

John Gehlmann, Philip Eisman

Odyssey Press, 1967 - Language Arts & Disciplines

Contents

• THE THREE MAIN PARTS OF A SENTENCE: 1
• CONTRACTIONS: 10
• NOUNS AND PRONOUNS AS PREDICATE WORDS: 17
• VARIATIONS OF THE VERB TO SHOW TIME: 33
• QUESTIONS COMMANDS AND EXCLAMATIONS: 52
• COMPOUND ELEMENTS AND THE COORDINATE: 59
• MODIFIERS: 77
• THREE INDEPENDENT ELEMENTS: 123
• NOUN CLAUSES: 148
• VERBALS: 162
• SUBORDINATE CLAUSES AS MODIFIERS: 193
• MORE INDEPENDENT ELEMENTS: 240
• SIX DIFFICULT CONSTRUCTIONS: 247
• A REVIEW: 255
• DEFINING TERMS: 266

Bibliographic information

• Title: Say what You Mean: The sentence; Book 1 of Say what You Mean, John Gehlmann
• Authors: John Gehlmann, Philip Eisman
• Publisher: Odyssey Press, 1967
• Original from: Pennsylvania State University
• Digitized: Oct 12, 2010
• ISBN: 0672732327, 9780672732324
• Subjects: Language Arts & Disciplines / Grammar & Punctuation