Elements of Composition and Rhetoric: With Copious Exercises in Both Criticism and ConstructionAmerican Book Company, 1889 - 416 Seiten |
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... give practice in connected composition . The exercise is to be a Reproduction of the poem in prose . To make a pleasing reproduction , it is necessary : ( 1 ) To read the poem until it is thoroughly understood . ( 2 ) To know the ...
... give practice in connected composition . The exercise is to be a Reproduction of the poem in prose . To make a pleasing reproduction , it is necessary : ( 1 ) To read the poem until it is thoroughly understood . ( 2 ) To know the ...
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... go , provided his father's con- sent can be obtained . The father readily gives the desired permission . Conclusion . - Giotto's success as an artist . CHAPTER IV . TRANSFORMATION OF ELEMENTS . THE elements of THE COMPOUND SENTENCE . 51.
... go , provided his father's con- sent can be obtained . The father readily gives the desired permission . Conclusion . - Giotto's success as an artist . CHAPTER IV . TRANSFORMATION OF ELEMENTS . THE elements of THE COMPOUND SENTENCE . 51.
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... gives vigor . 10. The passengers walk through the woods fearing and dreading . 11. Uninterrupted sunshine would parch our hearts . 12. Natural good is closely connected with moral good and natural evil . 13. To an energetic man this is ...
... gives vigor . 10. The passengers walk through the woods fearing and dreading . 11. Uninterrupted sunshine would parch our hearts . 12. Natural good is closely connected with moral good and natural evil . 13. To an energetic man this is ...
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... gives a kick to the bucket . 16. The age , without question , produces daring profligates , and hypocrites of an insidious character . EXERCISE XVII . DIRECTION . - In the following sentences , change , where you can , the parti- ciples ...
... gives a kick to the bucket . 16. The age , without question , produces daring profligates , and hypocrites of an insidious character . EXERCISE XVII . DIRECTION . - In the following sentences , change , where you can , the parti- ciples ...
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... give thee a crown of life . 14. Knowledge is not , like food , destroyed by use , but it is rather augmented and perfected . EXERCISE XXV . DIRECTION . - Transform the italicized phrases and clauses into single words or shorter phrases ...
... give thee a crown of life . 14. Knowledge is not , like food , destroyed by use , but it is rather augmented and perfected . EXERCISE XXV . DIRECTION . - Transform the italicized phrases and clauses into single words or shorter phrases ...
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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