Elements of Composition and Rhetoric: With Copious Exercises in Both Criticism and ConstructionAmerican Book Company, 1889 - 416 Seiten |
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Seite 88
... snow - white mountain - lamb with a Maiden at its side . Nor sheep nor kine were near ; the lamb was all alone , And by a slender cord was tethered to a stone ; With one knee on the grass did the little Maiden kneel , While to that ...
... snow - white mountain - lamb with a Maiden at its side . Nor sheep nor kine were near ; the lamb was all alone , And by a slender cord was tethered to a stone ; With one knee on the grass did the little Maiden kneel , While to that ...
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... snow - drifts . In this , they are not like sheep . Not sheltering themselves in hollows prevents their perishing in snow- drifts . Keeping the bare ground prevents their perishing . Further , they eat the tops of the heather . 2. There ...
... snow - drifts . In this , they are not like sheep . Not sheltering themselves in hollows prevents their perishing in snow- drifts . Keeping the bare ground prevents their perishing . Further , they eat the tops of the heather . 2. There ...
Seite 108
... Snow is melted by the sun . 3. The general surrendered the fort . 4. Much practice is required to write well . 5. Health is promoted by temperance ; ruined by intemperance . 6. Great men are measured by their character . 7. The sweet ...
... Snow is melted by the sun . 3. The general surrendered the fort . 4. Much practice is required to write well . 5. Health is promoted by temperance ; ruined by intemperance . 6. Great men are measured by their character . 7. The sweet ...
Seite 110
... the declarative to the exclamatory form : 1. She is fruitful in resources and comprehensive in her views . 2. A silence came with the snow . 3. A wilderness of floral beauty was hidden upon the IIO COMPOSITION AND RHETORIC .
... the declarative to the exclamatory form : 1. She is fruitful in resources and comprehensive in her views . 2. A silence came with the snow . 3. A wilderness of floral beauty was hidden upon the IIO COMPOSITION AND RHETORIC .
Seite 114
... snow is , and per- fect ! " - * NOTE . It is not expected that the required substitution be made in the fol- lowing stanzas without destroying the meter . Thus spake Elizabeth Haddon at nightfall to Hannah the house- 114 COMPOSITION AND ...
... snow is , and per- fect ! " - * NOTE . It is not expected that the required substitution be made in the fol- lowing stanzas without destroying the meter . Thus spake Elizabeth Haddon at nightfall to Hannah the house- 114 COMPOSITION AND ...
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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