Elements of Composition and Rhetoric: With Copious Exercises in Both Criticism and ConstructionAmerican Book Company, 1889 - 416 Seiten |
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... feet . The Natural Bridge is a rocky mass . It is over Cedar Creek . Analysis . It spans the bed of the stream . It spans it at a height of 215 feet . EXERCISE III . DIRECTION . - Combine each of the following groups of statements into ...
... feet . The Natural Bridge is a rocky mass . It is over Cedar Creek . Analysis . It spans the bed of the stream . It spans it at a height of 215 feet . EXERCISE III . DIRECTION . - Combine each of the following groups of statements into ...
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... feet . Looking upon such a fellow causes me sometimes a pecul- iar feeling . The feeling tells of the necessity of our loving the crip- pled souls . May I be allowed to use the expression " crippled souls " ? We should love them with a ...
... feet . Looking upon such a fellow causes me sometimes a pecul- iar feeling . The feeling tells of the necessity of our loving the crip- pled souls . May I be allowed to use the expression " crippled souls " ? We should love them with a ...
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... feet were crunching through the hard crust . We passed through long stretches of soft sand . Then even the sound of the steady step seemed muffled . The broad foot sank under us almost without a sound . This foot equals the tiger's in ...
... feet were crunching through the hard crust . We passed through long stretches of soft sand . Then even the sound of the steady step seemed muffled . The broad foot sank under us almost without a sound . This foot equals the tiger's in ...
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... feet , which was reached by a ladder , was the resting - place that awaited us . 10. As soon as day appeared , all the family , making a great noise , came to awaken us as we had requested . 11. Rags , which are the reproach of poverty ...
... feet , which was reached by a ladder , was the resting - place that awaited us . 10. As soon as day appeared , all the family , making a great noise , came to awaken us as we had requested . 11. Rags , which are the reproach of poverty ...
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... feet beguiled ; She tumbled headlong in . Eight times emerging from the flood , She mewed to every watery god Some speedy aid to send . No dolphin came , no Nereid stirred , Nor cruel Tom or Susan heard : A favorite has no friend . From ...
... feet beguiled ; She tumbled headlong in . Eight times emerging from the flood , She mewed to every watery god Some speedy aid to send . No dolphin came , no Nereid stirred , Nor cruel Tom or Susan heard : A favorite has no friend . From ...
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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