Elements of Composition and Rhetoric: With Copious Exercises in Both Criticism and ConstructionAmerican Book Company, 1889 - 416 Seiten |
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... seemed muffled . The broad foot sank under us almost without a sound . This foot equals the tiger's in being soft and springy . 3. The merchant was impressed with awe . This awe the humblest sleeper usually sheds around him . The ...
... seemed muffled . The broad foot sank under us almost without a sound . This foot equals the tiger's in being soft and springy . 3. The merchant was impressed with awe . This awe the humblest sleeper usually sheds around him . The ...
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... seemed overwhelmed by his mis- fortune , was on the point of putting an end to his existence . 2. The soldiers of the tenth legion , who were exhausted from want of food , could not resist the onset of the enemy . 3. In mere love of ...
... seemed overwhelmed by his mis- fortune , was on the point of putting an end to his existence . 2. The soldiers of the tenth legion , who were exhausted from want of food , could not resist the onset of the enemy . 3. In mere love of ...
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... seemed perfectly calm and abstracted , without the smallest particle of excitement in his composition . 12. The stutterer had almost finished his travels through Europe and part of Asia , without ever budging beyond the liberties of the ...
... seemed perfectly calm and abstracted , without the smallest particle of excitement in his composition . 12. The stutterer had almost finished his travels through Europe and part of Asia , without ever budging beyond the liberties of the ...
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... Seemed to feast with head and ears ; and his tail with pleasure shook . " Drink , pretty creature , drink , " she said in such a tone That I almost received her heart into my own . " Twas little Barbara Lewthwaite , a child of beauty ...
... Seemed to feast with head and ears ; and his tail with pleasure shook . " Drink , pretty creature , drink , " she said in such a tone That I almost received her heart into my own . " Twas little Barbara Lewthwaite , a child of beauty ...
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... seemed to dart through its gloomiest recesses . It moved in a most inexplicable manner . A long and weary chase followed . The light forsook the beaten track . It hovered over the deep waters of a little lake in that neighborhood . I ...
... seemed to dart through its gloomiest recesses . It moved in a most inexplicable manner . A long and weary chase followed . The light forsook the beaten track . It hovered over the deep waters of a little lake in that neighborhood . 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