English Composition and Rhetoric: A ManualD. Appleton, 1884 - 343 páginas |
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... sentiment of venera- tion : - " I follow behind , as in the footsteps of a God . ” Again , " Justice , " says Aristotle , " is more glorious than the Eastern Star or the Western Star . " An example of a simile elevating a common subject ...
... sentiment of venera- tion : - " I follow behind , as in the footsteps of a God . ” Again , " Justice , " says Aristotle , " is more glorious than the Eastern Star or the Western Star . " An example of a simile elevating a common subject ...
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... sentiment of power some previous state of impotence or weakness . Knowledge , likewise , implies transition . We know light by having passed out of the dark , height by comparison with depth , hardness with softness . In short ...
... sentiment of power some previous state of impotence or weakness . Knowledge , likewise , implies transition . We know light by having passed out of the dark , height by comparison with depth , hardness with softness . In short ...
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... sentiment of power , or the sublime . 39. The chief thing to be considered in the employ- ment of the true Antithesis is the need there is for it . Assuming that the contrast is genuine , and not fanciful , it is still possible to ...
... sentiment of power , or the sublime . 39. The chief thing to be considered in the employ- ment of the true Antithesis is the need there is for it . Assuming that the contrast is genuine , and not fanciful , it is still possible to ...
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... sentiment : as , " faith , hope , charity ; " " truth , justice , benevolence . " " For , with strong speech I tore the veil that hid Nature , and Truth , and Liberty , and Love . " Among simple writers in English , we may name More ...
... sentiment : as , " faith , hope , charity ; " " truth , justice , benevolence . " " For , with strong speech I tore the veil that hid Nature , and Truth , and Liberty , and Love . " Among simple writers in English , we may name More ...
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... sentiment . Terror is , in its nature , a cause of weakness and prostration . So far as an object of might excites dread , it gives pain and not pleasure . One of the tokens of power is wide - spread destruc- tion and ruin ; and , if we ...
... sentiment . Terror is , in its nature , a cause of weakness and prostration . So far as an object of might excites dread , it gives pain and not pleasure . One of the tokens of power is wide - spread destruc- tion and ruin ; and , if we ...
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English Composition and Rhetoric: A Manual - Scholar's Choice Edition Alexander Bain Sin vista previa disponible - 2015 |
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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