Beka ft == aURhetorical Grammar Grammatical Choices, Rhetorical Effects Third Edition Martha Kolln ‘The Pennsylvania State University Allyn and Bacon Boston London Toronto Sydney Tayo Singaporealow ‘Vice President, Editor in Chie Ben WU Witcal Asia: Linds M. D'Angelo tee Manager Lis Kinbal Mateing Maa Gees Chest Hl ners I ‘Manufacturing Buyer Swann Lareat Cover Adsniniseator: Jenner Hart (iaenor Designs: Greta D. Sibley &¢ Associates | (2) oun Nee eae oe FES ame Iexeret woreabacon.com sasiarar se ree mc ae in Pubieaion Data Library of Congres Catalog 5 agi ge-Ganae {toler tie. om se Printed in he United Stars of Americ Contents Preface vii Introduction PARTI Understanding Sentences Chapter 1 The Structure of Sentences 5 The Two-Part Sentence 6 Sentence Patens 10 The AePattens 11 The Linking Verb Pasera 1 Thelntansive Verh Pacem 12 The Teaniive Verb aerns 12, “Clause and “Sentence” 16 The Optional Sloe 17 A Word about Wordines 19 Punctuation and the Sentence Pate 19 Punetastion Reminder 23 Chapter 2 Sewence Rhythm 24 End Foous 26 Conceoling Rhythm 28 The Clee 29 The WharClefi 30 The ThereTansoimation 30 Rhythm and the Comma 32 Power Words 35 Concave Conjunction: 36