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Berthoff in a sentence

Using Berthoff

  • In the example corpus, berthoff often appears in combinations such as: berthoff the, berthoff berthoff.

Context around Berthoff

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 2 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

gives 1× 173 1× warner 1× part 1×

Often after:

1962 4× added 1× points 1× says 1×

Sentence patterns with Berthoff

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

berthoff 1962 170 2× 170 for berthoff added seriousness 1× 1962 173 berthoff points to 1× berthoff 1962 164 1× berthoff 1962 173 1× critic warner berthoff three characteristic 1× large part berthoff says to 1× writing gives berthoff the impression 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

berthoff 1962 170 2× according to critic 1× berthoff 1962 164 1× berthoff 1962 173 1× the use of 1×

Common sentence endings:

can be recognized 1× only two sentences 1× pace and momentum 1× remarkable narrative economy 1× the later works 1× words and phrases 1×

Words around Berthoff

Just before it in the word index:

berthing 32 berthier 4 berthiaume 5 berthia 2 berthelot 7 berthelette 2

Just after it in the word index:

berthold 10 bertholdt 3 berthollet 8 berthon 2 berthoud 77 berths 100

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaa 8 aage 8 aardvarks 8 abaca 8 abaji 8 abascal 8

Corpus analysis for Berthoff

  • In this selection, "berthoff" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, gives, 173, warner, 1962, added and points stand out and add context to how "berthoff" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include berthoff 1962 170 and 170 for berthoff added seriousness. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "berthoff" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with berthoff

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

According to critic Warner Berthoff, three characteristic uses of language can be recognized. (13 words)

Berthoff (1962), 170 For Berthoff, added "seriousness of consideration" came at the cost of losing "pace and momentum". (18 words)

The use of similar technique in Billy Budd contributes in large part, Berthoff says, to its "remarkable narrative economy". (19 words)

Longer example sentences

Berthoff (1962), 173 Berthoff points to the opening chapter of The Confidence-Man for an example, as it counts fifteen paragraphs, seven of which consist of only one elaborate sentence, and four that have only two sentences. (37 words)

Berthoff (1962), 164 After his use of hyphenated compounds in Pierre, Melville's writing gives Berthoff the impression of becoming less exploratory and less provocative in his choices of words and phrases. (32 words)

Berthoff (1962), 170 The verbal music and kinetic energy of Moby-Dick seem "relatively muted, even withheld" in the later works. (21 words)

Example sentences (6)

Berthoff (1962), 164 After his use of hyphenated compounds in Pierre, Melville's writing gives Berthoff the impression of becoming less exploratory and less provocative in his choices of words and phrases.

Berthoff (1962), 170 For Berthoff, added "seriousness of consideration" came at the cost of losing "pace and momentum".

Berthoff (1962), 173 Berthoff points to the opening chapter of The Confidence-Man for an example, as it counts fifteen paragraphs, seven of which consist of only one elaborate sentence, and four that have only two sentences.

According to critic Warner Berthoff, three characteristic uses of language can be recognized.

Berthoff (1962), 170 The verbal music and kinetic energy of Moby-Dick seem "relatively muted, even withheld" in the later works.

The use of similar technique in Billy Budd contributes in large part, Berthoff says, to its "remarkable narrative economy".

Common combinations with berthoff

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

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