Elements of Composition and Rhetoric: With Copious Exercises in Both Criticism and ConstructionAmerican Book Company, 1889 - 416 Seiten |
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... clearly un- derstood ; we should endeavor to arrange our sentences neatly , elegantly , and harmoniously . Hence , when the several varieties of structure have been made , ask yourself the following questions : Which construction is ...
... clearly un- derstood ; we should endeavor to arrange our sentences neatly , elegantly , and harmoniously . Hence , when the several varieties of structure have been made , ask yourself the following questions : Which construction is ...
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... clear voice of the stranger was heard . The voice warned them of their danger . The voice incited them to their duty . 9. To behold the peasantry is a pleasing sight . To behold them in their best finery is a pleasing sight . Their ...
... clear voice of the stranger was heard . The voice warned them of their danger . The voice incited them to their duty . 9. To behold the peasantry is a pleasing sight . To behold them in their best finery is a pleasing sight . Their ...
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... clearly understood it should be laid aside , and the list of topics used to assist the memory . The pupil should , from this list , write out the story in his own words . REPRODUCTION 1 . A NEST IN A POCKET . A THE COMPOUND SENTENCE ...
... clearly understood it should be laid aside , and the list of topics used to assist the memory . The pupil should , from this list , write out the story in his own words . REPRODUCTION 1 . A NEST IN A POCKET . A THE COMPOUND SENTENCE ...
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... clearly shown . 3. He did not tell me why he went away . 4. Except ye repent , ye shall all likewise perish . 5. He will go to ruin unless he alter his conduct . 6. Trains should be run that travelers may be accommodated . 7. If we keep ...
... clearly shown . 3. He did not tell me why he went away . 4. Except ye repent , ye shall all likewise perish . 5. He will go to ruin unless he alter his conduct . 6. Trains should be run that travelers may be accommodated . 7. If we keep ...
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... clearly how they should act in difficult cases , are invaluable helpers . 2. We set out early in the morning that we might reach the sum- mit of the mountain by sunset . 3. Be ye not terrified when ye shall hear of wars and commotions ...
... clearly how they should act in difficult cases , are invaluable helpers . 2. We set out early in the morning that we might reach the sum- mit of the mountain by sunset . 3. Be ye not terrified when ye shall hear of wars and commotions ...
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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