The Working Principles of Rhetoric Examined in Their Literary Relations and Illustrated with ExamplesGinn, 1900 - 676 páginas |
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... examples serve to illustrate the flavor of idiom , the extent to which idiom is a tissue , a basis of common speech ... example , in banish- ing " it is me , " which used to be natural and idiomatic , and substituting " it is I. " Also ...
... examples serve to illustrate the flavor of idiom , the extent to which idiom is a tissue , a basis of common speech ... example , in banish- ing " it is me , " which used to be natural and idiomatic , and substituting " it is I. " Also ...
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... EXAMPLES OF PROVINCIALISMS . The word clever , in the sense of good - natured ; as , “ He is so clever that he will do anything for you " ; likely , in the sense of promising ; as , William is a likely lad " ; favor , in the sense of ...
... EXAMPLES OF PROVINCIALISMS . The word clever , in the sense of good - natured ; as , “ He is so clever that he will do anything for you " ; likely , in the sense of promising ; as , William is a likely lad " ; favor , in the sense of ...
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... EXAMPLES . -1 . The French language , as the language of polite society , is the greatest source of such words and ... EXAMPLE . " You are in Rome , of course ; the sbirro said so , the doganiere bowed it , and the postilion swore it ...
... EXAMPLES . -1 . The French language , as the language of polite society , is the greatest source of such words and ... EXAMPLE . " You are in Rome , of course ; the sbirro said so , the doganiere bowed it , and the postilion swore it ...
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... EXAMPLES . — 1. Of hasty or thoughtless coinage . “ This , coupled with the fast - spreading gloom , and the wild ... example suggests how easy and how risky it is for a writer of imperfect culture to make coinages for an occasion ; they ...
... EXAMPLES . — 1. Of hasty or thoughtless coinage . “ This , coupled with the fast - spreading gloom , and the wild ... example suggests how easy and how risky it is for a writer of imperfect culture to make coinages for an occasion ; they ...
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... EXAMPLE OF HUMOROUS EXAGGERATION . The good taste of the following from Hawthorne , if we grant him the initial privilege of writing about so trivial a matter at all , will not be impeached : - " The child , staring with round eyes at ...
... EXAMPLE OF HUMOROUS EXAGGERATION . The good taste of the following from Hawthorne , if we grant him the initial privilege of writing about so trivial a matter at all , will not be impeached : - " The child , staring with round eyes at ...
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adverb amphibrach amplification anapestic antecedent antithesis appeal to motive argument assertion beauty become beginning cæsura called character clause clear color composition condensed conjunctions connotation construction coördinate defined definition diction discourse distinction effect elements ellipsis emotion English Prose essay EXAMPLES exposition expression fact give grammatical habit idea illustrate imagination important invention Julius Cæsar kind language less literary literature litotes logical MACAULAY matter MATTHEW ARNOLD means ment merely metre mind minor premise movement narrative natural NOTE object occasion paragraph passage pause periodic sentences phrasal phrase poetic poetry preposition present principle quoted reader reference relation relative relative clause rhetorical rhythm sense sound speech spirit spondee stage story stress structure style subordinate suggestion syllogism tence theme things thinking thought tion topic trochaic trochee truth verb verse wherein whole words writer