Elements of Composition and Rhetoric: With Copious Exercises in Both Criticism and ConstructionAmerican Book Company, 1889 - 416 Seiten |
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... Act of Congress , in the year 1888 , by VIRGINIA WADDY , In the Office of 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.
... Act of Congress , in the year 1888 , by VIRGINIA WADDY , In the Office of 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.
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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 midnig..t , we set out just after ...
... 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 midnig..t , we set out just after ...
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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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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