Good Grief Grammar!
a: English sentence ~
b: the body of a dog
What: "The dominant metaphor of the book is that the English sentence is like the body of a dog: the head (subject) and the body (predicate) of the dog are essential while the modifiers (tail) are optional.
Useful?
Writer: Dr. Christine Robinson
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Date: Oct 16 2013 10:54 AM
# 4109 Critique Analogy