Elements of Composition and Rhetoric: With Copious Exercises in Both Criticism and ConstructionAmerican Book Company, 1889 - 416 Seiten |
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... grandam sat , and spun and spun , And never heeded the child , So wistfully waiting beside her chair , More than she heeded the bird of the air . Fret and fret , and spin and spin , With TRANSFORMATION OF ELEMENTS . 69.
... grandam sat , and spun and spun , And never heeded the child , So wistfully waiting beside her chair , More than she heeded the bird of the air . Fret and fret , and spin and spin , With TRANSFORMATION OF ELEMENTS . 69.
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... grandam , looking at the sea . " Oh , no , it isn't a - going to rain ! ” Cries the dove - eyed little girl , Pressing her cheek to the window - pane And pulling her hair out of curl . But the grandam answered with a sigh , Just as she ...
... grandam , looking at the sea . " Oh , no , it isn't a - going to rain ! ” Cries the dove - eyed little girl , Pressing her cheek to the window - pane And pulling her hair out of curl . But the grandam answered with a sigh , Just as she ...
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... grandam heard her laughter low , As she rocked in the shadows to and fro . At length she put her spectacles on , And drew the book to her knee : " And does it tell , " she said , " about John , My lad who was lost at sea ? " " Why , no ...
... grandam heard her laughter low , As she rocked in the shadows to and fro . At length she put her spectacles on , And drew the book to her knee : " And does it tell , " she said , " about John , My lad who was lost at sea ? " " Why , no ...
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... grandam wiped a tear , And then she said , " I should n't mind If you read to me now , my dear ! " And the little girl , with a wondering look , Slipped her golden hair from the leaves of the book . And the grandam pulled her down to ...
... grandam wiped a tear , And then she said , " I should n't mind If you read to me now , my dear ! " And the little girl , with a wondering look , Slipped her golden hair from the leaves of the book . And the grandam pulled her down to ...
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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