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&wogreatclassesofsentencesagtothegeneralprinciplesuponwhichtheyarefouermedthelooseandtheperiodic.
Intheloosesehemaifirst,andthenfollowseveralfahit.Defoeisanauthorpartiotedforthiskiesoutwithaleadiiontowhichheaddsseveralattendaions.ForiheopenioryofRobinsonCrusoeweread:"Iwasbornintheyear1632iyoodfamily,thoughnotofthatyfatherbeingafnerofBremeledfirstatHull?hegotagoodestatebymerdise,andleavingoffhistradelivedafterwardatYork,fromwhencehehadmarriedmymother,whoserelationswerenamedRobinsoodfamilyiryandfromIwascalledRobizbytheusualland,wearenoway,wecallourselves,andwriteournamedsomypanionsalwayscalledme."
Intheperiodicethemainideaeslastandisprecededbyaseriesofrelativeintrodus.Thiskieenintroducedbysuchwordsasthat,if,sihefollole:
"Thatthroughhisownfollyandlaspeheshouldhavebeeosuchcesastobeforeabeggaros,soligalmsfromthosewhohadformerlybeesofhisbounty,wasasorehumiliation."
Onaemaothinktheloosesentendesirablefoodposition,butthisshouldakenfranted.Inmaispreferabletotheperiodi.
Asageneralruleinspeaking,asopp,thelooseformistobepreferred,inasmutheperiodicisemployedindiscoursethelisteettheintroductoryclausesbeforethefinalissueisreached.
Bothkindsarefreelyusedinposition,butiheloose,whichmakesthedirectstatementatthebeginning,shouldpredominate.
Astotheleencesmudsoureofthepositiohegeneralrulemaybelaiddownthatshortsentencesarepreferabletoloehebestwritersofthepresentdayistowardsshort,snappy,pithysentenceswhichrivettheattentionofthereader.Theyadoptastheirmottomultuminparvo(mulittle)aopackagreatdealinsmallspace.Ofcoursetheextremeofbrevityistobeavoided.Sentenbetooshort,toojerky,toobrittletowithstaofcriticisTheloespladaveryimportaisindispensableiandoftenisveryodesandalseneralprincipleswhichrequireelaboration.Inemployingtheloheiershouldnotstraiheheavy,poype.JohnsonandCarlyleusedsuchatype,butremember,anordinarymortalotwieldthesledgehammerofagiant.Johnsonaelletsandfeetostaerarypedestal.Thetyroinpositionshouldheheavystyle.ThebestofalauthorsintheEnglishlayleisAddison.Macaulaysays:"Ifyouwishastylelearitbutious,simpleyetrefined,youmustgiveyourdaysandnightstothevolumesofJosephAddison."Thesimplicity,apartfromthebeautyofAddisonscausesustoreiteratetheliteraryand—"Neveruseabigwordwhenalittleonewillveythesameorasimilarmeaning."
Macaulayhimselfisaylisttoimitate.Heislikeaclearbrookkissedbythenoon-daysunintheshiningbedofwhiseeandtthebeautifulwhitepebbles.Goldsmithisaerwhosesimplicityofstylecharms.
Thebeginnershouldstudythesewriters,maketheirworkshisvademecum,theyhavestoodthetestoftimeandtherehasbeenupo,noristherelikelytobe,fisasperfectasitispossibletobeintheEnglishlanguage.
Apartfrrammatistruthereofixedrulesfortheformatiohebestplanistofolowthebestauthorsaersoflanguagewillguideyousafelyalongthe
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