Elements of Composition and Rhetoric: With Copious Exercises in Both Criticism and ConstructionAmerican Book Company, 1889 - 416 Seiten |
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... rounded tops of the elms rose from time to time at the roadside . 7. However , before their astonished eyes , a little flower rose from the water's edge , just where their friend had died . 8. His ear , though he did not seem to listen ...
... rounded tops of the elms rose from time to time at the roadside . 7. However , before their astonished eyes , a little flower rose from the water's edge , just where their friend had died . 8. His ear , though he did not seem to listen ...
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... that . 8. The shadow of the earth , in every position , is round ; 9. Pittsburgh is the center of a rich coal region ; hence . CONTRACTED COMPOUND SENTENCES . The members of a compound sentence 38 COMPOSITION AND RHETORIC .
... that . 8. The shadow of the earth , in every position , is round ; 9. Pittsburgh is the center of a rich coal region ; hence . CONTRACTED COMPOUND SENTENCES . The members of a compound sentence 38 COMPOSITION AND RHETORIC .
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... rounded a point of land , we saw immediately before us the great Manitoulin Island . 10. As I did not take notes of this speech , I could not accurately repeat it . 11. The friends of the wounded man were hopeful that he would recover ...
... rounded a point of land , we saw immediately before us the great Manitoulin Island . 10. As I did not take notes of this speech , I could not accurately repeat it . 11. The friends of the wounded man were hopeful that he would recover ...
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... round ; conse- quently the earth is a globe . 2. Hatred stirreth up strifes , but love covereth all sins . 3. You must assist me , otherwise I can not succeed . 4. It is no honor to be rich ; and to be poor is no sin . 5. He had many ...
... round ; conse- quently the earth is a globe . 2. Hatred stirreth up strifes , but love covereth all sins . 3. You must assist me , otherwise I can not succeed . 4. It is no honor to be rich ; and to be poor is no sin . 5. He had many ...
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... round , And there was joyance in their sound . The buoy of the Inchcape Bell was seen , A darker speck on the ocean green : Sir Ralph the Rover walked his deck , And he fixed his eye on the darker speck . He felt the cheering power of ...
... round , And there was joyance in their sound . The buoy of the Inchcape Bell was seen , A darker speck on the ocean green : Sir Ralph the Rover walked his deck , And he fixed his eye on the darker speck . He felt the cheering power of ...
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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