Elements of Composition and Rhetoric: With Copious Exercises in Both Criticism and ConstructionAmerican Book Company, 1889 - 416 Seiten |
Im Buch
Ergebnisse 6-10 von 38
Seite 36
... connection : ( Copulative ) All the world's a stage , and all the men and women merely players . ( Adversative ) True , he served the state in his youth ; but then he betrayed it in his old age . ( Alternative ) Either Rome must destroy ...
... connection : ( Copulative ) All the world's a stage , and all the men and women merely players . ( Adversative ) True , he served the state in his youth ; but then he betrayed it in his old age . ( Alternative ) Either Rome must destroy ...
Seite 37
... connection between the members joined . " EXERCISE XII . DIRECTION . - Add to each of the following statements another statement , so as to make a copulative compound sentence . Thus : Return , and . . . Return , and I will deal with ...
... connection between the members joined . " EXERCISE XII . DIRECTION . - Add to each of the following statements another statement , so as to make a copulative compound sentence . Thus : Return , and . . . Return , and I will deal with ...
Seite 41
... connected in sense ; the closest attention should be given to the selection of the proper conjunction when one is required . Remember that conjunctions mark every turn , every change of relation ; therefore , it is of the highest ...
... connected in sense ; the closest attention should be given to the selection of the proper conjunction when one is required . Remember that conjunctions mark every turn , every change of relation ; therefore , it is of the highest ...
Seite 45
... connected composition . The exercise is to be a Reproduction of the poem in prose . To make a pleasing reproduction , it is necessary : ( 1 ) To read the poem until it is thoroughly understood . ( 2 ) To know the essential parts so well ...
... connected composition . The exercise is to be a Reproduction of the poem in prose . To make a pleasing reproduction , it is necessary : ( 1 ) To read the poem until it is thoroughly understood . ( 2 ) To know the essential parts so well ...
Seite 52
... . Natural good is closely connected with moral good and natural evil . 13. To an energetic man this is easy . 14. The water is flowing very rapidly . EXERCISE XVI . DIRECTION . - Change , if possible ( 52 ) TRANSFORMATION OF ELEMENTS.
... . Natural good is closely connected with moral good and natural evil . 13. To an energetic man this is easy . 14. The water is flowing very rapidly . EXERCISE XVI . DIRECTION . - Change , if possible ( 52 ) TRANSFORMATION OF ELEMENTS.
Andere Ausgaben - Alle anzeigen
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
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