Elements of Composition and Rhetoric: With Copious Exercises in Both Criticism and ConstructionAmerican Book Company, 1889 - 416 Seiten |
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... ; when transitive , confide it to . Conformable to ; so the verb and adverb . Compliance with . Consonant to , sometimes with . Correspond with ( by letter ) , to ( similar things ) . Dependent on , upon . Martyr for a cause , STYLE . 149.
... ; when transitive , confide it to . Conformable to ; so the verb and adverb . Compliance with . Consonant to , sometimes with . Correspond with ( by letter ) , to ( similar things ) . Dependent on , upon . Martyr for a cause , STYLE . 149.
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... letter from one of his correspond- ents in those parts , that informs him that the old man caught a cold at the county sessions , as he was very warmly promoting an address of his own penning , in which he succeeded according to his ...
... letter from one of his correspond- ents in those parts , that informs him that the old man caught a cold at the county sessions , as he was very warmly promoting an address of his own penning , in which he succeeded according to his ...
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... letters and of life arose in the mind of his listener . 14. The body of Stephen Girard lies in a sarcophagus in the ves- tibule of the main college building , which is built after the model of a Grecian temple ; its thirty - four ...
... letters and of life arose in the mind of his listener . 14. The body of Stephen Girard lies in a sarcophagus in the ves- tibule of the main college building , which is built after the model of a Grecian temple ; its thirty - four ...
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... letter . " ( 3 ) By circumlocution , or a roundabout , diffuse way of ( expre Bin circumlocutio A lengthened , roundabout mode of speech is allowable for the sake of variety or emphasis , or when a direct as- sertion might be offensive ...
... letter . " ( 3 ) By circumlocution , or a roundabout , diffuse way of ( expre Bin circumlocutio A lengthened , roundabout mode of speech is allowable for the sake of variety or emphasis , or when a direct as- sertion might be offensive ...
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... letters of one kind . Among such combinations are strengthenedst , periphrasis , farriering . Long compound words are generally disagree- able ; as , unwholesomeness , vegetarianism . Long words 214 COMPOSITION AND RHETORIC .
... letters of one kind . Among such combinations are strengthenedst , periphrasis , farriering . Long compound words are generally disagree- able ; as , unwholesomeness , vegetarianism . Long words 214 COMPOSITION AND RHETORIC .
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acatalectic accented adjective clause adverb adverbial clause Anapestic beautiful birds called comma complex sentence composition compound sentence conjunction conjunctive adverb connected Dactylic dependent clause Dimeter DIRECTION discourse earth English examples EXERCISE expression eyes feeling feet flowers following sentences give hath heard heart heaven hence honor hope iambic iambic pentameter Inchcape Inchcape Rock interrogation kind king language letter light live look Lord meaning meter Metonymy mind modifies Monometer nature never night noun o'er object paragraph participle person phrases poem poetry predicate principal pronoun proposition prose punctuation Rhetoric rhyme RULE sail Saxon sense simple sentences snow sometimes soul sound speak stanza statement style sublime subordinate conjunction sweet syllables Synecdoche T. B. ALDRICH tences tetrameter thee things thou thought tion trees trochaic truth verb verse voice wind words writer