Elements of Composition and Rhetoric: With Copious Exercises in Both Criticism and ConstructionAmerican Book Company, 1889 - 416 Seiten |
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... give you a pain ! " And the child kissed the wrinkled face time and again . And then she told the story through Of the fairy of the dell , Who sold God's blessed gift of the dew When it wasn't hers to sell , And who shut the sweet light ...
... give you a pain ! " And the child kissed the wrinkled face time and again . And then she told the story through Of the fairy of the dell , Who sold God's blessed gift of the dew When it wasn't hers to sell , And who shut the sweet light ...
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... give the story in other words . Observe carefully the following directions for making an outline : 1. Search your material for leading thoughts , —these will form the general topics . 2. Make as few topics as possible ; raise nothing to ...
... give the story in other words . Observe carefully the following directions for making an outline : 1. Search your material for leading thoughts , —these will form the general topics . 2. Make as few topics as possible ; raise nothing to ...
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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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... 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 of her home at this glad Christmas ...
... 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 of her home at this glad Christmas ...
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... thee , answer that . Let they who raise the spell , beware the Fiend . Will this matter bring both he and I to give up the lady ? Did she ask you and I to come ? RULE IV.- In an abridged proposition , if the verb CONCORD . 77.
... thee , answer that . Let they who raise the spell , beware the Fiend . Will this matter bring both he and I to give up the lady ? Did she ask you and I to come ? RULE IV.- In an abridged proposition , if the verb CONCORD . 77.
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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