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The Lost Phoebe
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Editions of stories vary. I have checked this one against the printed version in Theodore Dreiser.
Short Stories
. N.Y.
Dover Publications
, Inc. 1994.
Also in Grade 11 Literature
The First Paragraph (138 W)
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Noun Clauses as OP
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L3.1.2 SCl
Subordinate Clauses as Interjections?
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L3.2.3 DO/Inj
A Study in Ellipsis # 1 - Finite Verbs
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L3.2.1 Ellipsis
A Study in Ellipsis # 2 - Finite Verbs
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G10
L3.2.1 Ellipsis
A Study in Ellipsis # 3 - Mixed
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L3.2.1 Ellipsis
Delayed Subjects - Ex # 1 (Infinitives)
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L5.6 Del S
Delayed Subjects - Ex # 2 (Infinitives)
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Delayed Subjects - Ex # 3 (Clauses)
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L5.6 Del S
Delayed Subjects - Ex # 4 (Sentences)
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L5.6 Del S
Delayed Subjects - Ex # 5 (Unusual Cases)
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L5.6 Del S
Appositives - Ex #1 (Fairly Simple)
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L5.4 App
Appositives - Ex #2 (In Longer Sentences)
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Appositives - Ex #3 (In Still Longer Sentences)
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L5.4 App
Post-Positioned Adjectives Ex # 1
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L5.5 PPA
Post-Positioned Adjectives Ex # 2
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L5.5 PPA
Noun Absolutes Ex #1 - As Adverbs (Simple)
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L5.8 N Abs
Noun Absolutes Ex # 2 - As Adverbs (More complex)
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L5.8 N Abs
Noun Absolutes Ex # 3 - As Adverbs (More complex)
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L5.8 N Abs
Noun Absolutes Ex # 4 - As Objects of Prepositions
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L5.8 N Abs_N
Noun Absolutes Ex # 5 - As Direct Objects
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An Exercise in Punctuation
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Punct