Elements of Composition and Rhetoric: With Copious Exercises in Both Criticism and ConstructionAmerican Book Company, 1889 - 416 Seiten |
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... Sometimes he heard the plaintive bleat . Then he would answer , " Here I am , " And on his pipe make music sweet , And run to meet and gladly greet The animal with friendly signs . A shepherd boy beneath the pines That clothe the solemn ...
... Sometimes he heard the plaintive bleat . Then he would answer , " Here I am , " And on his pipe make music sweet , And run to meet and gladly greet The animal with friendly signs . A shepherd boy beneath the pines That clothe the solemn ...
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... sometimes a good effect . Monotony is the great fault into which writers are apt to fall who are fond of harmonious arrangement ; and to have only one tune or measure is not much better than having none at all . ” Variety of expression ...
... sometimes a good effect . Monotony is the great fault into which writers are apt to fall who are fond of harmonious arrangement ; and to have only one tune or measure is not much better than having none at all . ” Variety of expression ...
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... sometimes con- founded . Respectfully means in a respectful manner ; re- spectively , relating to each ; as , " Let each man respectively perform his duty . " " Predict " and " predicate " mean respectively foretell and assert ...
... sometimes con- founded . Respectfully means in a respectful manner ; re- spectively , relating to each ; as , " Let each man respectively perform his duty . " " Predict " and " predicate " mean respectively foretell and assert ...
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... sometimes on . Attend to ( listen ) . Attend upon ( wait ) . Averse to , when describing feel- Confer on ( give ) , with ( converse ) . Confide in , when intransitive ; when transitive , confide it to . Conformable to ; so the verb and ...
... sometimes on . Attend to ( listen ) . Attend upon ( wait ) . Averse to , when describing feel- Confer on ( give ) , with ( converse ) . Confide in , when intransitive ; when transitive , confide it to . Conformable to ; so the verb and ...
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... sometimes Independent of . Entertain by ( a person ) , with ( a Reduce to a state ; under subjection . Exception is taken to statements ; | Smile at , upon . sometimes against ; the verb has sometimes from . Glad of something gained ...
... sometimes Independent of . Entertain by ( a person ) , with ( a Reduce to a state ; under subjection . Exception is taken to statements ; | Smile at , upon . sometimes against ; the verb has sometimes from . Glad of something gained ...
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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