Elements of Composition and Rhetoric: With Copious Exercises in Both Criticism and ConstructionAmerican Book Company, 1889 - 416 Seiten |
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... statement may be more neatly ex- pressed ; thus , For three months , they were imprisoned in the town of Clinch in an old stone house , etc .; or , They were , for three months , imprisoned in the town of Clinch in an old stone house ...
... statement may be more neatly ex- pressed ; thus , For three months , they were imprisoned in the town of Clinch in an old stone house , etc .; or , They were , for three months , imprisoned in the town of Clinch in an old stone house ...
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... Statements . 4. He was a citizen of Genoa . 3. These courts were in the south and west of Europe . 5. Genoa was a ... Statement I is the principal proposition , or skeleton sentence . Rhetorical analysis , the opposite of synthesis ...
... Statements . 4. He was a citizen of Genoa . 3. These courts were in the south and west of Europe . 5. Genoa was a ... Statement I is the principal proposition , or skeleton sentence . Rhetorical analysis , the opposite of synthesis ...
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... Statement 2 contributes the single word " successively . " Statement 3 furnishes the adjective phrase " in the south and west of Europe . " Statement 4 adds the phrase " a citizen of Genoa " ; this phrase is put in appo- sition with the ...
... Statement 2 contributes the single word " successively . " Statement 3 furnishes the adjective phrase " in the south and west of Europe . " Statement 4 adds the phrase " a citizen of Genoa " ; this phrase is put in appo- sition with the ...
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... statement by a relative pronoun or by a conjunctive adverb , as " where , " " when , " " why " ; thus , He prayed for those whose love had been his shield . " Whose love had been his shield " is an adjective clause , connected with the ...
... statement by a relative pronoun or by a conjunctive adverb , as " where , " " when , " " why " ; thus , He prayed for those whose love had been his shield . " Whose love had been his shield " is an adjective clause , connected with the ...
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... statement by a subordinate conjunction or by a conjunctive adverb . The subordinate conjunctions most frequently used to introduce adverbial clauses are : if since though than as whether unless for that reason as if except that because ...
... statement by a subordinate conjunction or by a conjunctive adverb . The subordinate conjunctions most frequently used to introduce adverbial clauses are : if since though than as whether unless for that reason as if except that because ...
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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