Elements of Composition and Rhetoric: With Copious Exercises in Both Criticism and ConstructionAmerican Book Company, 1889 - 416 Seiten |
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... , " The flowers smell sweet " ; " She looks beautiful " ; " He feels strong . " Correct the errors in the following , and give reason for the correction : He acted agreeable to his promise . That music sounds 84 COMPOSITION AND RHETORIC .
... , " The flowers smell sweet " ; " She looks beautiful " ; " He feels strong . " Correct the errors in the following , and give reason for the correction : He acted agreeable to his promise . That music sounds 84 COMPOSITION AND RHETORIC .
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... look very brightly , and the wind blows coldly . 20. This was done conformable to your order . 21. A great number of people was at the convention . 22. Neither of these houses are for sale . 23. I do not know who I gave the letter to ...
... look very brightly , and the wind blows coldly . 20. This was done conformable to your order . 21. A great number of people was at the convention . 22. Neither of these houses are for sale . 23. I do not know who I gave the letter to ...
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... look so green and fair ! I've heard of fearful winds and darkness that come there ; The little brooks that seem all pastime and all play , When they are angry , roar like lions for their prey . " Here thou need'st not dread the raven in ...
... look so green and fair ! I've heard of fearful winds and darkness that come there ; The little brooks that seem all pastime and all play , When they are angry , roar like lions for their prey . " Here thou need'st not dread the raven in ...
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... look- ing for money all this time . The heavens were bright above him . Nature was beautiful around him . He did not see them . He never looked up from the mud and filth . He sought treasure in them . He died a rich old man . He knew ...
... look- ing for money all this time . The heavens were bright above him . Nature was beautiful around him . He did not see them . He never looked up from the mud and filth . He sought treasure in them . He died a rich old man . He knew ...
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... looks out for food . The other pair looks out for danger and for enjoyment . The two to- gether fit the insect for its life . This life is on the dividing line be- tween air and water . 4. SMALL GARDENS in DevonshiRE . - Nothing can ...
... looks out for food . The other pair looks out for danger and for enjoyment . The two to- gether fit the insect for its life . This life is on the dividing line be- tween air and water . 4. SMALL GARDENS in DevonshiRE . - Nothing can ...
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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