Elements of Composition and Rhetoric: With Copious Exercises in Both Criticism and ConstructionAmerican Book Company, 1889 - 416 Seiten |
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Seite 157
... idea of concealment in the term Bury , that in a secondary sense it is employed in reference to many things of which circumstances combine to prevent the exhibition . A man fitted to adorn society or to be eminently useful to it , is ...
... idea of concealment in the term Bury , that in a secondary sense it is employed in reference to many things of which circumstances combine to prevent the exhibition . A man fitted to adorn society or to be eminently useful to it , is ...
Seite 162
... idea of the melancholy or the forsaken . Solitary denotes no more than the absence of life or society . The essence of solitariness is separation , not the feeling consequent upon it . A lonely wanderer is not only solitary , but feels ...
... idea of the melancholy or the forsaken . Solitary denotes no more than the absence of life or society . The essence of solitariness is separation , not the feeling consequent upon it . A lonely wanderer is not only solitary , but feels ...
Seite 167
... idea of parts , but simply to perfect and undiminished unity . So that in cases in which the idea is not resolvable into parts , Entire is used where Whole could not be . So we say , " A whole orange , " " A whole number , " " The whole ...
... idea of parts , but simply to perfect and undiminished unity . So that in cases in which the idea is not resolvable into parts , Entire is used where Whole could not be . So we say , " A whole orange , " " A whole number , " " The whole ...
Seite 173
... idea of the possibility of multiplying paper money to almost any extent was the real foundation of what is called the Mississippi the most extravagant project , both of banking and " stock - jobbing , that perhaps the world ever saw ...
... idea of the possibility of multiplying paper money to almost any extent was the real foundation of what is called the Mississippi the most extravagant project , both of banking and " stock - jobbing , that perhaps the world ever saw ...
Seite 190
... idea in the mind . The test of unity is the connection between the parts . If the connection is close , the sen ... Ideas that have but little connection 190 COMPOSITION AND RHETORIC .
... idea in the mind . The test of unity is the connection between the parts . If the connection is close , the sen ... Ideas that have but little connection 190 COMPOSITION AND RHETORIC .
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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