Elements of Composition and Rhetoric: With Copious Exercises in Both Criticism and ConstructionAmerican Book Company, 1889 - 416 Seiten |
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... thoughts , and arranging them in order . the principles of Rhetoric . As an art , it is regulated by Rhetoric , derived from a Greek verb meaning to speak , is the science that discusses the means whereby thoughts may be forcibly ...
... thoughts , and arranging them in order . the principles of Rhetoric . As an art , it is regulated by Rhetoric , derived from a Greek verb meaning to speak , is the science that discusses the means whereby thoughts may be forcibly ...
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... thought little about what he should do in case of success . " The noun clause is generally introduced by an in- terrogative or relative adverb , by a subordinate conjunction , or by the interrogative pronouns " who " or " what . " Thus ...
... thought little about what he should do in case of success . " The noun clause is generally introduced by an in- terrogative or relative adverb , by a subordinate conjunction , or by the interrogative pronouns " who " or " what . " Thus ...
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... thought for the principal proposition , and to determine what con- nection the remaining statements have with the leading thought . 2. A clause should be placed beside the statement con- THE COMPLEX SENTENCE . 31.
... thought for the principal proposition , and to determine what con- nection the remaining statements have with the leading thought . 2. A clause should be placed beside the statement con- THE COMPLEX SENTENCE . 31.
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... thought , the second adding to the first , the third to the second , and so on , they should be joined by copulative ... thoughts in contrast or in opposition to one another , they should be joined by adversative conjunctions . ) The ...
... thought , the second adding to the first , the third to the second , and so on , they should be joined by copulative ... thoughts in contrast or in opposition to one another , they should be joined by adversative conjunctions . ) The ...
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... thoughts in alternation - expressing that which may be chosen or omitted , they should be joined by alternative conjunctions . The following are the principal alternative conjunctions : else otherwise or nor either - or neither - nor ...
... thoughts in alternation - expressing that which may be chosen or omitted , they should be joined by alternative conjunctions . The following are the principal alternative conjunctions : else otherwise or nor either - or neither - nor ...
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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