Elements of Composition and Rhetoric: With Copious Exercises in Both Criticism and ConstructionAmerican Book Company, 1889 - 416 Seiten |
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... true interest . The cloth was wove of the finest wool . She would have went . RULE XI . The time indicated by the tense inflections should harmonize with the time indicated by other parts of the sentence . Thus we say : " I saw him last ...
... true interest . The cloth was wove of the finest wool . She would have went . RULE XI . The time indicated by the tense inflections should harmonize with the time indicated by other parts of the sentence . Thus we say : " I saw him last ...
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... true , should be expressed in the present tense . Thus : " He maintained that only the virtuous are happy , " not , " were happy . " It has been declared that the earth does not move about the sun , " not , " did not move . " " The ...
... true , should be expressed in the present tense . Thus : " He maintained that only the virtuous are happy , " not , " were happy . " It has been declared that the earth does not move about the sun , " not , " did not move . " " The ...
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... true . ” But the thought that I loved her birdlings too Never entered her small brown head . And so through this world of ours we go , Bearing our burdens of needless woe ; Many a heart beating heavy and slow Under its load of care ...
... true . ” But the thought that I loved her birdlings too Never entered her small brown head . And so through this world of ours we go , Bearing our burdens of needless woe ; Many a heart beating heavy and slow Under its load of care ...
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... true enough . He acknowledged this in his reply to the stork . The husbandman knew one thing plainly . He had caught the stork with the destroyers of his crop . For this the stork must suffer with the company . In such company it had ...
... true enough . He acknowledged this in his reply to the stork . The husbandman knew one thing plainly . He had caught the stork with the destroyers of his crop . For this the stork must suffer with the company . In such company it had ...
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... true enough ; but this I plainly know , that I have caught you with those that were destroying my crops , and you must suffer with the company in which you were taken . " - Æsop . EXERCISE XXIX . DIRECTION . Combine the following ...
... true enough ; but this I plainly know , that I have caught you with those that were destroying my crops , and you must suffer with the company in which you were taken . " - Æsop . EXERCISE XXIX . DIRECTION . Combine the following ...
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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