Elements of Composition and Rhetoric: With Copious Exercises in Both Criticism and ConstructionAmerican Book Company, 1889 - 416 Seiten |
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... hence , he may be skillful in discovering the relations of words in sentences formed by others , and be but a bungler in giving expression to his own ideas . For a like reason , also , the sub- ject of Concord , which perhaps belongs ...
... hence , he may be skillful in discovering the relations of words in sentences formed by others , and be but a bungler in giving expression to his own ideas . For a like reason , also , the sub- ject of Concord , which perhaps belongs ...
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... Hence it is well in constructing sentences to try several arrange- ments and carefully avoid those that admit the least doubt as to the meaning . It sometimes happens that several arrangements of a simple sentence present the meaning ...
... Hence it is well in constructing sentences to try several arrange- ments and carefully avoid those that admit the least doubt as to the meaning . It sometimes happens that several arrangements of a simple sentence present the meaning ...
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... hence , inde- pendent propositions are likewise clauses ; but , as subordi- nate propositions perform merely the functions of adjectives , or adverbs , or nouns , we shall use the word " clause " with special reference to those ...
... hence , inde- pendent propositions are likewise clauses ; but , as subordi- nate propositions perform merely the functions of adjectives , or adverbs , or nouns , we shall use the word " clause " with special reference to those ...
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... hence whence thus SO so that consequently accordingly so then then for The following sentences illustrate the various kinds of connection : ( Copulative ) All the world's a stage , and all the men and women merely players ...
... hence whence thus SO so that consequently accordingly so then then for The following sentences illustrate the various kinds of connection : ( Copulative ) All the world's a stage , and all the men and women merely players ...
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... hence . • 5. The Turkish government has possessed only two secrets for gov- erning to drain and to brutify its subjects ; hence . • 6. These barbarous tribes meet only to attack and to destroy each other ; so that . . . 7. Infancy ...
... hence . • 5. The Turkish government has possessed only two secrets for gov- erning to drain and to brutify its subjects ; hence . • 6. These barbarous tribes meet only to attack and to destroy each other ; so that . . . 7. Infancy ...
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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