Elements of Composition and Rhetoric: With Copious Exercises in Both Criticism and ConstructionAmerican Book Company, 1889 - 416 Seiten |
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... thou bleeding piece of earth . " DIRECTION . - Write sentences illustrating all the points made above . EXERCISE I. DIRECTION . - Supply appropriate subjects , so as to make complete simple sen- tences . Thus : tends his flock . The ...
... thou bleeding piece of earth . " DIRECTION . - Write sentences illustrating all the points made above . EXERCISE I. DIRECTION . - Supply appropriate subjects , so as to make complete simple sen- tences . Thus : tends his flock . The ...
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... thou art . 3. We only did as we were politely requested . 4. Had he thy reason , would he skip and play ? 5. We set out early in the morning , that we might reach the sum- mit of the mountain by sunset . 6. Stay a little , that we may ...
... thou art . 3. We only did as we were politely requested . 4. Had he thy reason , would he skip and play ? 5. We set out early in the morning , that we might reach the sum- mit of the mountain by sunset . 6. Stay a little , that we may ...
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... thou faithful unto death , and I will give thee a crown of life . 14. Knowledge is not , like food , destroyed by use , but it is rather augmented and perfected . EXERCISE XXV . DIRECTION . - Transform the italicized phrases and clauses ...
... thou faithful unto death , and I will give thee a crown of life . 14. Knowledge is not , like food , destroyed by use , but it is rather augmented and perfected . EXERCISE XXV . DIRECTION . - Transform the italicized phrases and clauses ...
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... thou under ? " not , " Who , " etc. " You can keep this letter and show it to whomever you like , " not , " whoever , " etc. " " " " " " ' Them that honor me I will honor , " not , " They , " etc. " Whom do you think I saw yesterday ...
... thou under ? " not , " Who , " etc. " You can keep this letter and show it to whomever you like , " not , " whoever , " etc. " " " " " " ' Them that honor me I will honor , " not , " They , " etc. " Whom do you think I saw yesterday ...
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... [ thou wouldst ] be blessed . ” ( 2 ) In the union of different modes ; as , “ If a man have a hundred sheep , and one of them goes [ go ] astray , ” etc .; " Had I spoken to him , and he would have replied " [ had replied ] . ( 3 ) In ...
... [ thou wouldst ] be blessed . ” ( 2 ) In the union of different modes ; as , “ If a man have a hundred sheep , and one of them goes [ go ] astray , ” etc .; " Had I spoken to him , and he would have replied " [ had replied ] . ( 3 ) In ...
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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