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”The Story of an Hour” (Chopin), 528-33
Subject, 280. See also Prepositional phrases; Subject-verb
agreement
compound, 305-8
finding, 285-86
following verb, 304-5
indefinite pronouns as, 303-4
pronouns, 358-60
linking verbs with, 359-60
Subject complements, 359-60
Subject encyclopedias, 249-50
Subject pronouns, 358-60
linking verbs with, 359-60
Subject-verb agreement, 298-311. See also Subject; Verb
basic pattern, 299-302
fundamental rule of, 301-2
prepositional phrases, 302-3
problems in, 302-8
compound subjects, 305-8
indefinite pronouns as subjects, 303-4
prepositional phrase between subject and verb, 302-3
subject following verb, 304-5
proofreading for, 111
third person, 299, 300
Subordinate clause, 316
Subordination, 316-20. See also Dependent words
connecting ideas through, 316-19
creating emphasis through, 319-20
