Elements of Composition and Rhetoric: With Copious Exercises in Both Criticism and ConstructionAmerican Book Company, 1889 - 416 Seiten |
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... poem , or where he might be discouraged without such assistance . Although it may be said that the finer principles of literary taste , fancy , and allusion , and the subtle music of rhythm , are obtained only through a special sense ...
... poem , or where he might be discouraged without such assistance . Although it may be said that the finer principles of literary taste , fancy , and allusion , and the subtle music of rhythm , are obtained only through a special sense ...
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... as , " ( Four and three ) make seven " ; " ( Tennyson and Swin- burne ) are the only great living poets . " EXERCISE XIII . DIRECTION . - Contract the following compound THE COMPOUND SENTENCE . 39 Contracted Compound Sentences.
... as , " ( Four and three ) make seven " ; " ( Tennyson and Swin- burne ) are the only great living poets . " EXERCISE XIII . DIRECTION . - Contract the following compound THE COMPOUND SENTENCE . 39 Contracted Compound Sentences.
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... poem about it . The leaf holding this poem is smooth . The leaf bearing the lines on his mother's portrait is blistered with tears . When the Royal George went down with all her crew , Cowper wrote an exquisitely simple poem about it ...
... poem about it . The leaf holding this poem is smooth . The leaf bearing the lines on his mother's portrait is blistered with tears . When the Royal George went down with all her crew , Cowper wrote an exquisitely simple poem about it ...
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... poem in prose . To make a pleasing reproduction , it is necessary : ( 1 ) To read the poem until it is thoroughly understood . ( 2 ) To know the essential parts so well as to be able to write a continuous story , preserving a careful ...
... poem in prose . To make a pleasing reproduction , it is necessary : ( 1 ) To read the poem until it is thoroughly understood . ( 2 ) To know the essential parts so well as to be able to write a continuous story , preserving a careful ...
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... poem called " Repose , " And tried a dozen other ways to fall into a doze- When suddenly the room grew light . I heard a soft , strong bound— ' Twas Santa Claus , I felt quite sure , but dared not look around . ' Twas nice to know that ...
... poem called " Repose , " And tried a dozen other ways to fall into a doze- When suddenly the room grew light . I heard a soft , strong bound— ' Twas Santa Claus , I felt quite sure , but dared not look around . ' Twas nice to know 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