Elements of Composition and RhetoricAmerican Book Company, 1889 - 408 Seiten |
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... Principal of the Richmond High School , for assistance and en- couragement during the progress of the work . Thanks are also due to several publishers for kindness in allowing selections to be made from their publications , - to Messrs ...
... Principal of the Richmond High School , for assistance and en- couragement during the progress of the work . Thanks are also due to several publishers for kindness in allowing selections to be made from their publications , - to Messrs ...
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... principal word of a prepositional phrase ; as , " By taking pains , you will succeed . " ( 5 ) The principal word in a phrase used as a comple- ment ; as , " Excuse my answering your question . " ( 6 ) It may be independent ; as ...
... principal word of a prepositional phrase ; as , " By taking pains , you will succeed . " ( 5 ) The principal word in a phrase used as a comple- ment ; as , " Excuse my answering your question . " ( 6 ) It may be independent ; as ...
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... the elements contained in each of the separate statements are woven together . Statement I is the principal proposition , or skeleton sentence . cate . Rhet .-- 2 . 16 COMPOSITION AND RHETORIC . Synthesis of the Simple Sentence.
... the elements contained in each of the separate statements are woven together . Statement I is the principal proposition , or skeleton sentence . cate . Rhet .-- 2 . 16 COMPOSITION AND RHETORIC . Synthesis of the Simple Sentence.
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... principal point of good breeding . II . Ben was still stunned by the change . The change was sudden . It was terrible . The change was in his affairs . Ben sat gazing out of the window . It was the window of the coach . He hoped to see ...
... principal point of good breeding . II . Ben was still stunned by the change . The change was sudden . It was terrible . The change was in his affairs . Ben sat gazing out of the window . It was the window of the coach . He hoped to see ...
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... principal , proposition , and one or more subordinate propo- sitions , or clauses . Every clause contains a subject and a predicate , and every proposition contains a subject and a predicate , hence , inde- pendent propositions are ...
... principal , proposition , and one or more subordinate propo- sitions , or clauses . Every clause contains a subject and a predicate , and every proposition contains a subject and a predicate , hence , inde- pendent propositions are ...
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acatalectic accented adjective clause adverb adverbial clause Æneid Anapestic beauty 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 figure flowers following sentences give hath heard heart heaven hence Heptameter hope iambic iambic pentameter Inchcape Inchcape Rock kind King language letter light live look Lord marks meaning metaphor meter Metonymy mind Monometer nature never night noun o'er object paragraph person phrases poem poetry praise predicate principal pronoun proposition prose punctuation Rhetoric rhyme RULE sense simile simple sentences snow sometimes soul sound speak speech stanza statement stood style sublime sweet syllables Synecdoche T. B. ALDRICH tences tetrameter thee things thou thought tion trees trochaic trochee truth verb verse voice wind words writer