English Composition and Rhetoric: A ManualD. Appleton, 1884 - 343 páginas |
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... less is a rare and ex- ceptional form . It can impart force only when by chance the generic name has a peculiar expressiveness . Thus , in designat- ing a dance as a measure , the effect lies in stating one of the characteristic ...
... less is a rare and ex- ceptional form . It can impart force only when by chance the generic name has a peculiar expressiveness . Thus , in designat- ing a dance as a measure , the effect lies in stating one of the characteristic ...
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... less grateful than the dog which licks the hand that feeds it . A hundred head of cattle sometimes passed in a drove . In Demosthenes we find a fiery energy , but not that polish and elegance that characterize Cicero . His roof was at ...
... less grateful than the dog which licks the hand that feeds it . A hundred head of cattle sometimes passed in a drove . In Demosthenes we find a fiery energy , but not that polish and elegance that characterize Cicero . His roof was at ...
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... less lively should precede the stronger . It has been seen that the special or concrete is more impressive than the general or abstract . On this ground , Campbell considers that the following passage in the Song of Solomon constitutes ...
... less lively should precede the stronger . It has been seen that the special or concrete is more impressive than the general or abstract . On this ground , Campbell considers that the following passage in the Song of Solomon constitutes ...
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... less of trouble and difficulty , of entanglement and perplexity , of danger and hazard in it . The arts of deceit and cunning do continually grow weaker , and less effectual and serviceable to them that use them . " So in Addison ...
... less of trouble and difficulty , of entanglement and perplexity , of danger and hazard in it . The arts of deceit and cunning do continually grow weaker , and less effectual and serviceable to them that use them . " So in Addison ...
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... less intelligible . 69. Simplicity may apply to the Terms , or to the Structure . Terms are simple , as opposed to abstruse and unin- telligible , on various grounds . ( 1. ) They may represent common and familiar ob- jects and actions ...
... less intelligible . 69. Simplicity may apply to the Terms , or to the Structure . Terms are simple , as opposed to abstruse and unin- telligible , on various grounds . ( 1. ) They may represent common and familiar ob- jects and actions ...
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abstract alliterations Antithesis arrangement balanced bay color beauty brevity called character circumstances clause comparison composition concrete concrete Extract connection consonants contrast degradation degree Demosthenes described effect emotion English epigram example excitement exposition expression facts figure genius give given harmony Hence History human humor hyperbole Iliad illustration implies impression instances iteration kind language ludicrous meaning melody ment metaphor method metonymy mind mode moral mountains narrative nation nature noun nuendo objects obverse orator pain paragraph pathos Pearl Coast person personification phatic Plato pleasure Pleonasm poet poetic poetry political politics of Poland predicate principle proposition reference rivers sense sentence sentiment simile sions Socrates sometimes sound statement strength style sublime subordinate suggest syllables Synecdoche tautologies tence tender feeling things thou thought tion Transferred Epithet truth variety verb vowels writer