Elements of Composition and Rhetoric: With Copious Exercises in Both Criticism and ConstructionAmerican Book Company, 1889 - 416 Seiten |
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... meaning : 1. Dogs , in their love for man , play a part in nearly every tragedy . 2. The sea for many hundred miles rolls and flashes over a shallow bottom . 3. In the far East , tiny humming - birds THE SIMPLE SENTENCE . 15.
... meaning : 1. Dogs , in their love for man , play a part in nearly every tragedy . 2. The sea for many hundred miles rolls and flashes over a shallow bottom . 3. In the far East , tiny humming - birds THE SIMPLE SENTENCE . 15.
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... birds are eagerly sought by the ladies of high rank . 4. You have but to peep , in any lane , or brake , in spring , into a bird's nest to see a number of mysterious spheres lying cozily in their mossy couch . 5. Directly in front of ...
... birds are eagerly sought by the ladies of high rank . 4. You have but to peep , in any lane , or brake , in spring , into a bird's nest to see a number of mysterious spheres lying cozily in their mossy couch . 5. Directly in front of ...
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... bird - lime , is the gluten remaining after the starch in flour has been washed away . 8. When love begins to sicken and decay , it useth an enforced cer- emony . 9. It is turning out a fine day , notwithstanding the morning was wet ...
... bird - lime , is the gluten remaining after the starch in flour has been washed away . 8. When love begins to sicken and decay , it useth an enforced cer- emony . 9. It is turning out a fine day , notwithstanding the morning was wet ...
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... Birds in their little nests agree , ' is very far from being true . " ( 4 ) An object complement - the direct object of a verb or participle ; as , " Then the maiden clasped her hands and prayed that saved she might be " ; " Having ...
... Birds in their little nests agree , ' is very far from being true . " ( 4 ) An object complement - the direct object of a verb or participle ; as , " Then the maiden clasped her hands and prayed that saved she might be " ; " Having ...
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... birds and flowers and trees could talk , in a country far over the sea , there was a beautiful fountain . 4. If I were a prince , I would hire or buy a private literary teapot , in which I would steep all the leaves of new books that ...
... birds and flowers and trees could talk , in a country far over the sea , there was a beautiful fountain . 4. If I were a prince , I would hire or buy a private literary teapot , in which I would steep all the leaves of new books that ...
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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