Elements of Composition and Rhetoric: With Copious Exercises in Both Criticism and Construction |
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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 developed by long and minute discipline , and belong to the delicate ...
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 developed by long and minute discipline , and belong to the delicate ...
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... I stood on the beach opposite the promontory , with my little curious friend beside me . The particular position that a phrase should occupy will generally depend on the sense intended ; therefore , phrases should usually be ...
... I stood on the beach opposite the promontory , with my little curious friend beside me . The particular position that a phrase should occupy will generally depend on the sense intended ; therefore , phrases should usually be ...
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Change the position of the clauses and phrases in the following sentences in at least three ways , without altering the construction or destroying the sense . In making the changes , bear in mind the directions given for the proper ...
Change the position of the clauses and phrases in the following sentences in at least three ways , without altering the construction or destroying the sense . In making the changes , bear in mind the directions given for the proper ...
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In combining detached statements into compound sentences , the nature of the separate statements should be carefully considered , so as to connect in construction the members that are connected in sense ; the closest attention should be ...
In combining detached statements into compound sentences , the nature of the separate statements should be carefully considered , so as to connect in construction the members that are connected in sense ; the closest attention should be ...
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Thus : The sensible man , the man of sense ; He labored cheerfully , he labored with cheerfulness ; The soldier's duty , the duty of the soldier . 1. The country's food may have been lessened only by a fourth part of its usual supply .
Thus : The sensible man , the man of sense ; He labored cheerfully , he labored with cheerfulness ; The soldier's duty , the duty of the soldier . 1. The country's food may have been lessened only by a fourth part of its usual supply .
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