Elements of Composition and Rhetoric: With Copious Exercises in Both Criticism and ConstructionAmerican Book Company, 1889 - 416 Seiten |
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... earth . " DIRECTION . - Write sentences illustrating all the points made above . EXERCISE I. DIRECTION . - Supply appropriate subjects , so as to make complete simple sen- tences . Thus : tends his flock . The shepherd tends his flock ...
... earth . " DIRECTION . - Write sentences illustrating all the points made above . EXERCISE I. DIRECTION . - Supply appropriate subjects , so as to make complete simple sen- tences . Thus : tends his flock . The shepherd tends his flock ...
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... ; so that . 8. The shadow of the earth , in every position , is round ; 9. Pittsburgh is the center of a rich coal region ; hence . CONTRACTED COMPOUND SENTENCES . The members of a compound sentence 38 COMPOSITION AND RHETORIC .
... ; so that . 8. The shadow of the earth , in every position , is round ; 9. Pittsburgh is the center of a rich coal region ; hence . CONTRACTED COMPOUND SENTENCES . The members of a compound sentence 38 COMPOSITION AND RHETORIC .
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... earth , in every position , is round ; conse- quently the earth is a globe . 2. Hatred stirreth up strifes , but love covereth all sins . 3. You must assist me , otherwise I can not succeed . 4. It is no honor to be rich ; and to be ...
... earth , in every position , is round ; conse- quently the earth is a globe . 2. Hatred stirreth up strifes , but love covereth all sins . 3. You must assist me , otherwise I can not succeed . 4. It is no honor to be rich ; and to be ...
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... earth has been at peace to - night . Nine tenths of every man's happiness depends upon his reception among his fellows in society . One of the wisest men that have lived in this century . RULE X. - In the use of irregular verbs , be ...
... earth has been at peace to - night . Nine tenths of every man's happiness depends upon his reception among his fellows in society . One of the wisest men that have lived in this century . RULE X. - In the use of irregular verbs , be ...
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... earth does not move about the sun , ' not , " did not move . " 66 " The ancients believed that ' the earth is flat , ' " not , was flat . " " It was hard for some to understand what conscience is , " not , " what conscience was ...
... earth does not move about the sun , ' not , " did not move . " 66 " The ancients believed that ' the earth is flat , ' " not , was flat . " " It was hard for some to understand what conscience is , " not , " what conscience was ...
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acatalectic accented adjective clause adverb adverbial clause Anapestic beautiful birds called comma complex sentence composition compound sentence conjunction conjunctive adverb connected Dactylic dependent clause Dimeter DIRECTION discourse earth English examples EXERCISE expression eyes feeling feet flowers following sentences give hath heard heart heaven hence honor hope iambic iambic pentameter Inchcape Inchcape Rock interrogation kind king language letter light live look Lord meaning meter Metonymy mind modifies Monometer nature never night noun o'er object paragraph participle person phrases poem poetry predicate principal pronoun proposition prose punctuation Rhetoric rhyme RULE sail Saxon sense simple sentences snow sometimes soul sound speak stanza statement style sublime subordinate conjunction sweet syllables Synecdoche T. B. ALDRICH tences tetrameter thee things thou thought tion trees trochaic truth verb verse voice wind words writer