In Search of Dryden's Language

adverbial adjunct Annus Mirabilis appended and embedded asyndetic Aureng Aureng-Zebe auxiliary blank verse colloquial English comma complex sentences conjunction Conq constituent contact-clauses content clause cumulative Diagrammatic Representation do-form double sentences Dramatic Poesy Dryden's Earlier Prose Dryden's plays Dryden's prose employed Engblom English Grammar English prose examples express Gordon heroic couplet ibid Jespersen John Dryden John Dryden's Earlier Juncture marked Kenkyusha Kūkai language Left-branching Linguistics major sentence mid-branch Modern English number of words Okayama University paratactic parataxis pattern single periphrastic form plex pluperfect poet poetry preceding sentence prepositions preterite punctuation marks relative pronouns restrictive modifier rhyme Right-branching Senecan sentence opener sentence-juncture Sentence-Length sentence-structure Shakespeare short minor sentences simple form Söderlind speech style Subjunctive Mood Syntax terse complex that-clauses thou thought Total Transformational Grammar Trnka Tufte typical diagram verb wish writing Wycherley сс