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ANALYSIS OF SENTENCES.

Araby’s daughters love to roam
'Mong the barren sands of their torrid home.
Impenetrable mystery hangs over the authorship of the "Letters of Junius."
Eternity! how are our boldest thoughts overwhelmed in thee!
Of the three hundred, grant but three.
To make a new Thermopylæ.
I love thee dearly, O spirit of divine solitude!

Analyse the foregoing sentences in the manner of the subjoined examples, showing the subject, predicate, and object, with their respective extensions.

Example:— The curfew tolls the knell of parting day.

The curfew tolls the knell of parting day.

Subject. Predicate. Object. Extension
of Subject.
Extension of
Predicate.
Extension
of Object.
Curfew. Tolls. Knell. The. The, of parting day.

The wild-bees, humming, drowsily, suck sweet nectar from the flowers of summer.

Subject. Predicate. Object. Extension
of Subject.
Extension of
Predicate.
Extension
of Object.
Bees. Suck. Nectar. The wild. Πumming drowsily, from the flowers of summer. Sweet.