Elements of Composition and Rhetoric: With Copious Exercises in Both Criticism and ConstructionAmerican Book Company, 1889 - 416 Seiten |
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... kind of common . The com- mon was for the village geese . The white feathers of the geese lay scattered over its green surface . They were scattered there in the summer season . II . It is a sad thing to be born a sneaking fellow . It ...
... kind of common . The com- mon was for the village geese . The white feathers of the geese lay scattered over its green surface . They were scattered there in the summer season . II . It is a sad thing to be born a sneaking fellow . It ...
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... kind peo- ple were , at break of day , looking out for Sandy Smith and his family . The surface of the flood was strewed with trees . It was strewed with every kind of wreck from farms . Every kind of wreck from barns and from houses ...
... kind peo- ple were , at break of day , looking out for Sandy Smith and his family . The surface of the flood was strewed with trees . It was strewed with every kind of wreck from farms . Every kind of wreck from barns and from houses ...
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... kind at his hands . II . Hope , which is the star of life , never sets . 12. When the boy had completed his task , he went to play . 13. He has lost the book which I gave him . 14. The book that was lost has been found . 15. Wherever ...
... kind at his hands . II . Hope , which is the star of life , never sets . 12. When the boy had completed his task , he went to play . 13. He has lost the book which I gave him . 14. The book that was lost has been found . 15. Wherever ...
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... kind of phrase into which each dependent clause is contracted : 1. He was there when the train arrived . 2. When Xerxes had resolved to invade Greece , he raised an army of two millions of men . 3. If your friends come , they will be ...
... kind of phrase into which each dependent clause is contracted : 1. He was there when the train arrived . 2. When Xerxes had resolved to invade Greece , he raised an army of two millions of men . 3. If your friends come , they will be ...
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... kind questions relating to themselves . 5. At the top of the stair we saw a small tray , with a single plate and glasses for one solitary person's dinner . 6. Often in the narrations of history and fiction , an agent of the most ...
... kind questions relating to themselves . 5. At the top of the stair we saw a small tray , with a single plate and glasses for one solitary person's dinner . 6. Often in the narrations of history and fiction , an agent of the most ...
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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