Elements of Composition and Rhetoric: With Copious Exercises in Both Criticism and ConstructionAmerican Book Company, 1889 - 416 Seiten |
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... mark beyond which I jumped . 2. An adverbial clause is a clause equivalent to an ad- verb . It modifies a verb , an adjective , an adverb , or a participle , and denotes the various circumstances of place , 24 COMPOSITION AND RHETORIC .
... mark beyond which I jumped . 2. An adverbial clause is a clause equivalent to an ad- verb . It modifies a verb , an adjective , an adverb , or a participle , and denotes the various circumstances of place , 24 COMPOSITION AND RHETORIC .
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... Mark , now , how a plain tale shall put you down . 8. Tell me not in mournful numbers , Life is but an empty dream . 9. Charles Lamb , reading the epitaphs in the church - yard , inquired , " Where be all the bad people buried ? ” 10. A ...
... Mark , now , how a plain tale shall put you down . 8. Tell me not in mournful numbers , Life is but an empty dream . 9. Charles Lamb , reading the epitaphs in the church - yard , inquired , " Where be all the bad people buried ? ” 10. A ...
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... mark every turn , every change of relation ; therefore , it is of the highest importance that the writer be able to estimate closely , in every instance , the nature and extent of their in- fluence . In the synthesis of compound ...
... mark every turn , every change of relation ; therefore , it is of the highest importance that the writer be able to estimate closely , in every instance , the nature and extent of their in- fluence . In the synthesis of compound ...
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... mark the archer little meant ; And many a word at random spoken May soothe or wound the heart that's broken . DEVELOPMENT VII . SIR WALTER SCOTT . DRIFTING . OH , the winds were all a - blowing down the blue , blue sky , And the tide ...
... mark the archer little meant ; And many a word at random spoken May soothe or wound the heart that's broken . DEVELOPMENT VII . SIR WALTER SCOTT . DRIFTING . OH , the winds were all a - blowing down the blue , blue sky , And the tide ...
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... of the speaker exactly as uttered by himself ; the indirect form gives them as reported by another . In the direct form , the words of the statement must be inclosed in quotation marks ; in I12 COMPOSITION AND RHETORIC .
... of the speaker exactly as uttered by himself ; the indirect form gives them as reported by another . In the direct form , the words of the statement must be inclosed in quotation marks ; in I12 COMPOSITION AND RHETORIC .
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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