Elements of Composition and Rhetoric: With Copious Exercises in Both Criticism and ConstructionAmerican Book Company, 1889 - 416 Seiten |
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... the Librarian of Congress . WADDY'S RHET . Printed at The Eclectic Press Cincinnati , W. S. A. PREFACE . THE object aimed at in the preparation of THE COMPLEX SENTENCE Clauses of the Complex Sentence Synthesis of the Complex Sentence.
... the Librarian of Congress . WADDY'S RHET . Printed at The Eclectic Press Cincinnati , W. S. A. PREFACE . THE object aimed at in the preparation of THE COMPLEX SENTENCE Clauses of the Complex Sentence Synthesis of the Complex Sentence.
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With Copious Exercises in Both Criticism and Construction Virginia Waddy. PREFACE . THE object aimed at in the preparation of this work has been to furnish a practical treatise on Composition and Rhetoric , - one sufficiently elementary ...
With Copious Exercises in Both Criticism and Construction Virginia Waddy. PREFACE . THE object aimed at in the preparation of this work has been to furnish a practical treatise on Composition and Rhetoric , - one sufficiently elementary ...
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... object , forming a prepositional phrase , may be brought into the sentence and perform the office of : ( 1 ) An adjective modifier ; as , " The clouds of smoke will disappear . " ( 2 ) An adverb modifier ; as , " They walked beyond us ...
... object , forming a prepositional phrase , may be brought into the sentence and perform the office of : ( 1 ) An adjective modifier ; as , " The clouds of smoke will disappear . " ( 2 ) An adverb modifier ; as , " They walked beyond us ...
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... object complement - the direct object of a verb or participle ; as , " Then the maiden clasped her hands and prayed that saved she might be " ; " Having learned that it was best to visit the ruins at midnigt , we set out just after dark ...
... object complement - the direct object of a verb or participle ; as , " Then the maiden clasped her hands and prayed that saved she might be " ; " Having learned that it was best to visit the ruins at midnigt , we set out just after dark ...
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... object might quell the bravest men's courage . 3. I noticed these objects cursorily . 4. A large old pointer dog rested its head on the girl's knee . 5. The other girl's lap was the black cat's cushion . 6. With the servant's aid , I ...
... object might quell the bravest men's courage . 3. I noticed these objects cursorily . 4. A large old pointer dog rested its head on the girl's knee . 5. The other girl's lap was the black cat's cushion . 6. With the servant's aid , I ...
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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