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§ 19. Adverbial clauses of manner.

Adverbial clauses of manner characterize in a general way the action expressed in the principal clause. They are usually intro­duced by the conjunction as. In adverbial clauses of manner the idea of comparison is often implied.

... she did exactly as he told her. (Hardy)

Joe left the house as he had entered it ... (Cronin)

§ 20. Adverbial clauses of comparison.

Adverbial clauses of comparison denote an action with which the action of the principal clause is compared. They are intro­duced by the conjunctions than, as, as ... as, not so ... as, as if, as though.

Mr. Direck's broken wrist healed sooner than he desired. (Wells) We were going up the road as fast as we could. (Hemingway) He was white and jaded, as if he had not slept for many nights. (Wells)

1 turned away, so that Frith should not see my face. (Du Maarier)

(adverbial clause of purpose)

The compound-complex sentence

A compound-complex sentence is a sentence consisting of two or more coordinate clauses one of which at least has one or several subordinate clauses.

There was a song in every heart; and if the heart was young the music issued at the lips. (Twain)

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