Elements of Composition and Rhetoric: With Copious Exercises in Both Criticism and ConstructionAmerican Book Company, 1889 - 416 Seiten |
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... how the subject and the predicate are enlarged , in the three sen- tences following , by the gradual addition of certain particu- lars . Thus : John | ran . Merry John ran quickly . Merry 10 COMPOSITION AND RHETORIC .
... how the subject and the predicate are enlarged , in the three sen- tences following , by the gradual addition of certain particu- lars . Thus : John | ran . Merry John ran quickly . Merry 10 COMPOSITION AND RHETORIC .
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... John ran quickly . Merry John , the blacksmith's son , ran quickly down the hill . Merry John , son of the black - ran quickly down the hill to bring smith of White Plains , a bucket of water . We see , therefore , that , by a skillful ...
... John ran quickly . Merry John , the blacksmith's son , ran quickly down the hill . Merry John , son of the black - ran quickly down the hill to bring smith of White Plains , a bucket of water . We see , therefore , that , by a skillful ...
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... John of France . triumph through the streets of London . A child eighteen months old . . The President of the United States Two honest tradesmen . . King John of France was led in In the flower of youth and beauty , she . Montcalm ...
... John of France . triumph through the streets of London . A child eighteen months old . . The President of the United States Two honest tradesmen . . King John of France was led in In the flower of youth and beauty , she . Montcalm ...
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... John Wycliffe . . died in 1384 . DIRECTION . - Complete the following complex sentences by supplying adverb , ial clauses : 1. Be ready 2 .. • the temperature of the ground seldom falls be low the freezing point . 3. The chase did not ...
... John Wycliffe . . died in 1384 . DIRECTION . - Complete the following complex sentences by supplying adverb , ial clauses : 1. Be ready 2 .. • the temperature of the ground seldom falls be low the freezing point . 3. The chase did not ...
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... John , who [ = and he ] responded at once . They shouted at the dog , which [ = and it ] fled in affright . We shall discuss this next week , when [ = and then ] we may pos sibly come to a decision . The monkey climbed into a tree ...
... John , who [ = and he ] responded at once . They shouted at the dog , which [ = and it ] fled in affright . We shall discuss this next week , when [ = and then ] we may pos sibly come to a decision . The monkey climbed into a tree ...
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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