Elements of Composition and Rhetoric: With Copious Exercises in Both Criticism and ConstructionAmerican Book Company, 1889 - 416 Seiten |
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... following examples will severally illustrate the simple , the complex , and ... sentences containing such clauses are com- plex . I read the papers , and I ... sentences is in its simplest form . Observe how the subject and the ...
... following examples will severally illustrate the simple , the complex , and ... sentences containing such clauses are com- plex . I read the papers , and I ... sentences is in its simplest form . Observe how the subject and the ...
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... sentences neatly , elegantly , and harmoniously . Hence , when the several varieties of structure have been made , ask yourself the following questions : Which construction is clearest ? Which is neatest ? Which is most harmonious ...
... sentences neatly , elegantly , and harmoniously . Hence , when the several varieties of structure have been made , ask yourself the following questions : Which construction is clearest ? Which is neatest ? Which is most harmonious ...
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... SENTENCES . Synthesis is the process of combining separate state- ments into a single sentence . The following is the method : 1. An Italian mariner made his appearance at various courts . 2. He made his appearance successively ...
... SENTENCES . Synthesis is the process of combining separate state- ments into a single sentence . The following is the method : 1. An Italian mariner made his appearance at various courts . 2. He made his appearance successively ...
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... following simple sentences : 1. Indian Territory is a large tract originally set apart for Indian tribes removed from their homes east of the Mississippi . 2. The South Atlantic States were the scene of stirring events in the ...
... following simple sentences : 1. Indian Territory is a large tract originally set apart for Indian tribes removed from their homes east of the Mississippi . 2. The South Atlantic States were the scene of stirring events in the ...
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... following sentences , and tell what they modify : 1. Though they fell , they fell like stars . 2. Halt , where thou art . 3. We only did as we were politely requested . 4. Had he thy reason , would he skip and play ? 5. We set out early ...
... following sentences , and tell what they modify : 1. Though they fell , they fell like stars . 2. Halt , where thou art . 3. We only did as we were politely requested . 4. Had he thy reason , would he skip and play ? 5. We set out early ...
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acatalectic accented adverb adverbial clause Anapestic beautiful called capital comma complex sentence composition compound sentence conjunction connected Dactylic Dimeter DIRECTION discourse earth English exclamation EXERCISE expression eyes feet flowers following examples following sentences foot Four lines give reasons hath heart heaven Heptameter hope iambic pentameter iambic trimeter Inchcape Rock interrogation kind king language letter light live look Lord marks meaning meter Metonymy mind Monometer nature never night noun o'er object paragraph PARAPHRASE parenthesis persons phrases poem poetry praise pronoun proposition prose punctuation quatrains quotation rhetorical rhyming alternately RULE sense simple sentences snow sometimes song soul sound speech spondee stanza statement stood style sublime sweet syllables Synecdoche T. B. ALDRICH tences tetrameter thee Themistocles things thou thought tion Trimeter trochaic trochee truth unaccented Uncle John verb verse voice wind words writing