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A more advanced step towards original writing is found in the Developments . These give play to the imagination , and supply the details of a connected story ; they also furnish an excellent test of style , because they give no ...
A more advanced step towards original writing is found in the Developments . These give play to the imagination , and supply the details of a connected story ; they also furnish an excellent test of style , because they give no ...
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Aristotle , the oldest writer on the subject , defines rhetoric as “ the faculty of perceiving all the possible means of persuasion on every subject . ” As its etymology suggests , it was originally limited to spoken discourse ...
Aristotle , the oldest writer on the subject , defines rhetoric as “ the faculty of perceiving all the possible means of persuasion on every subject . ” As its etymology suggests , it was originally limited to spoken discourse ...
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Write sentences illustrating all the points made above . Phrases introduced as modifiers may be prepositional , infinitive , participial , or adjectival . Prepositional Phrase . — A preposition and its object , forming a prepositional ...
Write sentences illustrating all the points made above . Phrases introduced as modifiers may be prepositional , infinitive , participial , or adjectival . Prepositional Phrase . — A preposition and its object , forming a prepositional ...
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Write sentences illustrating all the points made above . EXERCISE I. DIRECTION . - Supply appropriate subjects , so as to make complete simple sentences . Thus : tends his flock . The shepherd tends his flock . commends the scholar ...
Write sentences illustrating all the points made above . EXERCISE I. DIRECTION . - Supply appropriate subjects , so as to make complete simple sentences . Thus : tends his flock . The shepherd tends his flock . commends the scholar ...
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The taste of the writer must determine which is the best place . Should the sentence contain a number of phrases , they should not be grouped together at the beginning , at the end , or in the middle ,. * TO THE TEACHER .
The taste of the writer must determine which is the best place . Should the sentence contain a number of phrases , they should not be grouped together at the beginning , at the end , or in the middle ,. * TO THE TEACHER .
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| Titel | Elements of Composition and Rhetoric: With Copious Exercises in Both Criticism and Construction Harvey's language course, Thomas Wadleigh Harvey |
| Autor/in | Virginia Waddy |
| Verlag | American Book Company, 1889 |
| Original von | Harvard University |
| Digitalisiert | 16. Apr. 2008 |
| Länge | 416 Seiten |
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