Elements of Composition and Rhetoric: With Copious Exercises in Both Criticism and ConstructionAmerican Book Company, 1889 - 416 Seiten |
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... English . He declared his intention . He intended to yoke the En- glish to the plow . He would yoke them like oxen . He would do this on coming to the throne . 8. It was a monster of a bee . It had been wandering overhead . It was now ...
... English . He declared his intention . He intended to yoke the En- glish to the plow . He would yoke them like oxen . He would do this on coming to the throne . 8. It was a monster of a bee . It had been wandering overhead . It was now ...
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... English language . She bore an English name . She was " the first Christian of her na- tion . " 18. The first band of emigrants sailed from England , November , 1633. This band consisted of about two hundred gentlemen . They possessed ...
... English language . She bore an English name . She was " the first Christian of her na- tion . " 18. The first band of emigrants sailed from England , November , 1633. This band consisted of about two hundred gentlemen . They possessed ...
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... English , highly stimulated by the victory of Agincourt , and the short - lived conquest of French territory , was now exasperated by the reverses of the war in France . 9. According to a tradition in our family , Henry Hudson , the ...
... English , highly stimulated by the victory of Agincourt , and the short - lived conquest of French territory , was now exasperated by the reverses of the war in France . 9. According to a tradition in our family , Henry Hudson , the ...
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... English colony . 8. Again and again , the frigate appeared to be rushing on shoals . It appeared to be rushing blindly . The sea was covered with foam . Destruction would have been certain . It would likewise have been sudden . Then the ...
... English colony . 8. Again and again , the frigate appeared to be rushing on shoals . It appeared to be rushing blindly . The sea was covered with foam . Destruction would have been certain . It would likewise have been sudden . Then the ...
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... English , on the other hand , possesses it only to a very limited extent . In our language , inflection consists mainly in the forms of the pronouns , the possessive case of nouns , and a few forms of the verb ; hence concord , in English ...
... English , on the other hand , possesses it only to a very limited extent . In our language , inflection consists mainly in the forms of the pronouns , the possessive case of nouns , and a few forms of the verb ; hence concord , in English ...
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accented adjective clause adverb adverbial clause Anapestic beautiful birds called complex sentence composition compound sentence conjunction conjunctive adverb connected dependent clause DIRECTION discourse earth English examples EXERCISE expression eyes feeling feet figure flowers following sentences give hand hath heard heart heaven hence honor hope iambic pentameter idea Inchcape Inchcape Rock kind King language light live look Lord meaning metaphor Metonymy mind modifies nature never night noun o'er object paragraph participle person phrases poetry predicate principal pronoun proposition prose punctuation Rhetoric rhyme Richard Penderell RULE sail Saxon sense simile simple sentence snow sometimes soul sound speak speech statement stood style sublime subordinate conjunction sweet syllables Synecdoche T. B. ALDRICH tences tetrameter thee things thou thought tion trees Trimeter trochaic truth verb verse voice wind words writer