Working Principles of Rhetoric ...Ginn & Company, 1900 - 676 páginas |
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... imagination and will , translating himself , as it were , into vital and ordered utterance . It is in this whole man that the technique of the art has its roots . Begun as a revision of the author's Practical Elements of Rhetoric , the ...
... imagination and will , translating himself , as it were , into vital and ordered utterance . It is in this whole man that the technique of the art has its roots . Begun as a revision of the author's Practical Elements of Rhetoric , the ...
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... Imaginative Type 168 - Chapter VII . Rhythm in Poetry and in Prose . 171-220 I. Elements of Poetic Rhythm 172 The Metrical Unit : the Foot 172 The Metrical Clause : the Verse The Metrical Sentence : the Stanza II . The Life of Verse ...
... Imaginative Type 168 - Chapter VII . Rhythm in Poetry and in Prose . 171-220 I. Elements of Poetic Rhythm 172 The Metrical Unit : the Foot 172 The Metrical Clause : the Verse The Metrical Sentence : the Stanza II . The Life of Verse ...
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... Imaginative Diction The Human Interest . Aid from Narrative Movement III . Description in Literature 493 493 499 503 506 General Status and Value 506 Forms of which Description is the Basis 508 Chapter XV . - Narration . 511-553 I. The ...
... Imaginative Diction The Human Interest . Aid from Narrative Movement III . Description in Literature 493 493 499 503 506 General Status and Value 506 Forms of which Description is the Basis 508 Chapter XV . - Narration . 511-553 I. The ...
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... imagination , whose clear mind realizes the vital contact of the soul with the world . It is evident , then , that a man cannot obtain a good style by imitating another man's style . It is his own peculiar sense of fact that is to be ...
... imagination , whose clear mind realizes the vital contact of the soul with the world . It is evident , then , that a man cannot obtain a good style by imitating another man's style . It is his own peculiar sense of fact that is to be ...
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... imagination . This kind of economy is what dictates the use of vivid and suggestive language , picturesque imagery , and skilful phrasing and grouping of ideas ; it is the economy which makes up in vigor for what is sacrificed in ...
... imagination . This kind of economy is what dictates the use of vivid and suggestive language , picturesque imagery , and skilful phrasing and grouping of ideas ; it is the economy which makes up in vigor for what is sacrificed in ...
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adjective adverb alliteration amphibrach anapestic antecedent antithesis argument assertion beauty become blank verse cæsura called character clause clear coloring composition conjunctions connotation coördinate definition diction discourse distinction EARLE effect element emotion employed English Prose epithet essay euphony EXAMPLES exposition expression fact feeling figure following sentence give grammatical iambic iambus idea idiom illustrate imagination important invention kind language less literary literature MATTHEW ARNOLD means ment merely metre metrical mind mood movement musical narrative natural NOTE noun object occasion paragraph passage pause phrasal phrase poetic poetic diction poetry present principle quoted reader reference relation relative relative clause rhetorical rhyme rhythm sense sound speech spondee stanza STEVENSON story stress style subordinate suggestion syllables syllogism tence tendency Tennyson things thought tion trimeter trochaic trochee truth verb verse W. D. HOWELLS wherein whole words writer
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Página 186 - Our little systems have their day; They have their day and cease to be; They are but broken lights of thee, And thou, O Lord, art more than they.
Página 304 - Never, never more, shall we behold that generous loyalty to rank and sex, that proud submission, that dignified obedience, that subordination of the heart which kept alive, even in servitude itself, the spirit of an exalted freedom.
Página 304 - And when the barbarians saw the venomous beast hang on his hand, they said 'among themselves, No doubt this man is a murderer, whom, though he hath escaped the sea,' yet vengeance suffereth not to live.
Página 26 - I was confirmed in this opinion, that he who would not be frustrate of his hope to write well hereafter in laudable things, ought himself to be a true poem...
Página 185 - I sent my Soul through the Invisible, Some letter of that After-life to spell: And by and by my Soul return'd to me, And answer'd "I Myself am Heav'n and Hell:
Página 112 - She dwelt among the untrodden ways Beside the springs of Dove, A Maid whom there were none to praise And very few to love : A violet by a mossy stone Half hidden from the eye! Fair as a star, when only one Is shining in the sky. She lived unknown, and few could know When Lucy ceased to be; But she is in her grave, and, oh, The difference to me!
Página 264 - But now farewell. I am going a long way With these thou seest — if indeed I go — (For all my mind is clouded with a doubt) To the island-valley of...
Página 653 - If you have tears, prepare to shed them now. You all do know this mantle : I remember The first time ever Caesar put it on ; 'Twas on a summer's evening, in his tent ; That day he overcame the Nervii : — Look ! in this place, ran Cassius...
Página 642 - The clear conception, outrunning the deductions of logic, the high purpose, the firm resolve, the dauntless spirit, speaking on the tongue, beaming from the eye, informing every feature, and urging the whole man onward, right onward to his object — this, this is eloquence; or rather it is something greater and higher than all eloquence, it is action, noble, sublime, godlike action.
Página 501 - I have of late — but wherefore I know not — lost all my mirth, forgone all custom of exercises ; and indeed it goes so heavily with my disposition that this goodly frame, the earth, seems to me a sterile promontory ; this most excellent canopy, the air, look you, this brave o'erhanging firmament, this majestical roof fretted with golden fire, why, it appears no other thing to me than a foul and pestilent congregation of vapours.