Elements of Composition and Rhetoric: With Copious Exercises in Both Criticism and ConstructionAmerican Book Company, 1889 - 416 Seiten |
Im Buch
Ergebnisse 6-10 von 34
Seite 75
... fall into a doze- When suddenly the room grew light . I heard a soft , strong bound— ' Twas Santa Claus , I felt quite sure , but dared not look around . ' Twas nice to know that he was there , and things were going rightly , And so I ...
... fall into a doze- When suddenly the room grew light . I heard a soft , strong bound— ' Twas Santa Claus , I felt quite sure , but dared not look around . ' Twas nice to know that he was there , and things were going rightly , And so I ...
Seite 81
... fall , " not , " would have fallen " ; " He has been tardy every day this week , " not , " was tardy " ; " I will see that he do it , " not , " that he does it . " tense . 1. Present Tense . When the act or condition ex- pressed by an ...
... fall , " not , " would have fallen " ; " He has been tardy every day this week , " not , " was tardy " ; " I will see that he do it , " not , " that he does it . " tense . 1. Present Tense . When the act or condition ex- pressed by an ...
Seite 88
... falling fast , the stars began to blink ; I heard a voice ; it said , " Drink , pretty creature , drink ! " And , looking o'er the hedge , before me I espied A snow - white mountain - lamb with a Maiden at its side . Nor sheep nor kine ...
... falling fast , the stars began to blink ; I heard a voice ; it said , " Drink , pretty creature , drink ! " And , looking o'er the hedge , before me I espied A snow - white mountain - lamb with a Maiden at its side . Nor sheep nor kine ...
Seite 90
... fall . And when , in the ashes beneath the bright flame , On eves of November , with laughter and game , The sweetmeats are roasted , we recollect still How fine was the day on the south of the hill . H. I. , in St. Nicholas . Tell how ...
... fall . And when , in the ashes beneath the bright flame , On eves of November , with laughter and game , The sweetmeats are roasted , we recollect still How fine was the day on the south of the hill . H. I. , in St. Nicholas . Tell how ...
Seite 92
... fall , The poor little mother - bird . With grief and terror her heart was wrung ; And while to the slender bough she clung , She felt that the lives of her birdlings hung- On a more slender thread . " Oh , birdie , " I said , " if you ...
... fall , The poor little mother - bird . With grief and terror her heart was wrung ; And while to the slender bough she clung , She felt that the lives of her birdlings hung- On a more slender thread . " Oh , birdie , " I said , " if you ...
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