Elements of Composition and Rhetoric: With Copious Exercises in Both Criticism and ConstructionAmerican Book Company, 1889 - 416 Seiten |
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... , The gentlest sheep of all the flock , Shapely of form , full - fleeced , and tame ; He stroked her head and called her name , While in his mind grew grand designs . " Can I not picture her ? " he thought THE COMPOUND SENTENCE . 49.
... , The gentlest sheep of all the flock , Shapely of form , full - fleeced , and tame ; He stroked her head and called her name , While in his mind grew grand designs . " Can I not picture her ? " he thought THE COMPOUND SENTENCE . 49.
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... called expansion . The following examples illustrate the method : Simple . The wise man is the man of years . Complex . The man that is wise is the man of years . Simple . The enemy , beaten at all points , surrendered . Complex . The ...
... called expansion . The following examples illustrate the method : Simple . The wise man is the man of years . Complex . The man that is wise is the man of years . Simple . The enemy , beaten at all points , surrendered . Complex . The ...
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... all that tempts your wandering eyes And heedless hearts , is lawful prize , Nor all that glistens , gold . THOMAS GRAY . DEVELOPMENT I. The exercise called Development is designed to give 74 COMPOSITION AND RHETORIC .
... all that tempts your wandering eyes And heedless hearts , is lawful prize , Nor all that glistens , gold . THOMAS GRAY . DEVELOPMENT I. The exercise called Development is designed to give 74 COMPOSITION AND RHETORIC .
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... called Development is designed to give prac- tice in original composition . In the following selection much that the imagination can supply has been omitted . For example , we might tell who the little girl is ; we might tell something ...
... called Development is designed to give prac- tice in original composition . In the following selection much that the imagination can supply has been omitted . For example , we might tell who the little girl is ; we might tell something ...
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... called Concord enters very largely into all inflected languages — languages in which the forms of the words show their mutual relations . In all such languages , concord means the adjustment of words to one another chiefly by ...
... called Concord enters very largely into all inflected languages — languages in which the forms of the words show their mutual relations . In all such languages , concord means the adjustment of words to one another chiefly by ...
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accented adjective clause adverb adverbial clause Anapestic beautiful birds called complex sentence composition compound sentence conjunction conjunctive adverb connected dependent clause DIRECTION discourse earth English examples EXERCISE expression eyes feeling feet figure flowers following sentences give hand hath heard heart heaven hence honor hope iambic pentameter idea Inchcape Inchcape Rock kind King language light live look Lord meaning metaphor Metonymy mind modifies nature never night noun o'er object paragraph participle person phrases poetry predicate principal pronoun proposition prose punctuation Rhetoric rhyme Richard Penderell RULE sail Saxon sense simile simple sentence snow sometimes soul sound speak speech statement stood style sublime subordinate conjunction sweet syllables Synecdoche T. B. ALDRICH tences tetrameter thee things thou thought tion trees Trimeter trochaic truth verb verse voice wind words writer