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 . " 3 Variety of ...
... 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 . " 3 Variety of ...
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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 . Eager in . Grieve at , for . Insist upon . Made of , for , from , with . Entertain by ( a person ) , with ( a Reduce to a state ; under subjection . thing ) . Exception is taken to statements ; sometimes ...
... sometimes Independent of . Eager in . Grieve at , for . Insist upon . Made of , for , from , with . Entertain by ( a person ) , with ( a Reduce to a state ; under subjection . thing ) . Exception is taken to statements ; sometimes ...
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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