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- noun Plural form of
modifier .
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Examples
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_In correcting the position of the adjective clauses in the two examples above, observe the caution for the phrase modifiers, Lesson_ 41.
Graded Lessons in English an Elementary English Grammar Consisting of One Hundred Practical Lessons, Carefully Graded and Adapted to the Class-Room Brainerd Kellogg
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_In correcting the position of the adjective clauses in the two examples above, observe the caution for the phrase modifiers, Lesson_ 41.
Graded Lessons in English an Elementary English Grammar Consisting of One Hundred Practical Lessons, Carefully Graded and Adapted to the Class-Room Brainerd Kellogg
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_In correcting the position of the adjective clauses in the two examples above, observe the caution for the phrase modifiers, Lesson_ 41.
Graded Lessons in English an Elementary English Grammar Consisting of One Hundred Practical Lessons, Carefully Graded and Adapted to the Class-Room Brainerd Kellogg
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Why is it so important to somehow organize your keyword modifiers?
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Why is it hard to organize your keyword modifiers?
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Best to have a formal rule for all two-word modifiers, than to gauge what phrases look best to the naked eye with or without the hyphen.
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He notes that some of these double-word modifiers grow out of adverbial phrases: in “technology at the cutting edge,” the adverbial phrase is swung around in front of the noun to become cutting-edge technology; in the same way, “you can track changes in real time” becomes real-time data.
The Right Word in the Right Place at the Right Time William Safire 2004
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He notes that some of these double-word modifiers grow out of adverbial phrases: in “technology at the cutting edge,” the adverbial phrase is swung around in front of the noun to become cutting-edge technology; in the same way, “you can track changes in real time” becomes real-time data.
The Right Word in the Right Place at the Right Time William Safire 2004
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Illustrate and explain the difference between compound and complex word modifiers; between compound and complex phrases; between compound and complex clauses.
Higher Lessons in English A work on english grammar and composition Brainerd Kellogg
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A conjunction may connect other parts of the sentence, as two word modifiers -- A dark _and_ rainy night follows; Some men sin deliberately
Higher Lessons in English A work on english grammar and composition Brainerd Kellogg
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