Elements of Composition and Rhetoric: With Copious Exercises in Both Criticism and ConstructionAmerican Book Company, 1889 - 416 Seiten |
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... trochaic . Anapest . For the sun set of life | gives me mystical lore . " " In this line we have twelve syllables , but the same num ber of natural accents as in the line of only eight syllables above , and so the same number of feet ...
... trochaic . Anapest . For the sun set of life | gives me mystical lore . " " In this line we have twelve syllables , but the same num ber of natural accents as in the line of only eight syllables above , and so the same number of feet ...
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... trochaic dimeter , trochaic tetrameter , etc .; an- apestic dimeter , anapestic trimeter , etc. Iambic Verse . Of all measures , the iambic is the most easily continued to great length : hence it is in very com- mon use , and is ...
... trochaic dimeter , trochaic tetrameter , etc .; an- apestic dimeter , anapestic trimeter , etc. Iambic Verse . Of all measures , the iambic is the most easily continued to great length : hence it is in very com- mon use , and is ...
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... Trochaic Verse . - In trochaic verse the accent is laid on the odd syllables . The trochaic measure has a light , tripping movement , and is peculiarly fitted for lively sub- jects . Monometer . . Highly . Dimeter . • Children , choose ...
... Trochaic Verse . - In trochaic verse the accent is laid on the odd syllables . The trochaic measure has a light , tripping movement , and is peculiarly fitted for lively sub- jects . Monometer . . Highly . Dimeter . • Children , choose ...
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... trochaic pentameter is not common , nor is it very melodious . It is usually catalectic . The trochaic hexameter is rare . Sometimes each coup- let is divided into alternate lines of six syllables and five . This forms the trochaic II's ...
... trochaic pentameter is not common , nor is it very melodious . It is usually catalectic . The trochaic hexameter is rare . Sometimes each coup- let is divided into alternate lines of six syllables and five . This forms the trochaic II's ...
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... Trochaic , Anapestic , or Dactylic , and divide it off accordingly into feet . The proper designation should then be given to the verse , as being Iambic , Trochaic , etc. , and as being monometer , dimeter , trimeter , tetrameter ...
... Trochaic , Anapestic , or Dactylic , and divide it off accordingly into feet . The proper designation should then be given to the verse , as being Iambic , Trochaic , etc. , and as being monometer , dimeter , trimeter , tetrameter ...
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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