The Practical Elements of Rhetoric with Illustrative Examples, Parte1Ginn, 1886 - 214 páginas |
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... passages . 1. The first , quoted from the North American Review , has occasion only to give statistics , and hence contains little if any thought of style : - - " I have stated the taxable value of all the property of Texas at six ...
... passages . 1. The first , quoted from the North American Review , has occasion only to give statistics , and hence contains little if any thought of style : - - " I have stated the taxable value of all the property of Texas at six ...
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... passage ; or when a colloquialism impairs the dignity of a severe and elevated thought . 2. The writer needs to recognize the relation of the style to the reader . Most truths belong to all men , and need to be expressed in a style that ...
... passage ; or when a colloquialism impairs the dignity of a severe and elevated thought . 2. The writer needs to recognize the relation of the style to the reader . Most truths belong to all men , and need to be expressed in a style that ...
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... passage should sound rightly . 2. As related to the thought , beauty , even more than force , is above the reach of mere rules and precepts . Just as a forceful style is the spontaneous result when the idea is intensified by ear- nest ...
... passage should sound rightly . 2. As related to the thought , beauty , even more than force , is above the reach of mere rules and precepts . Just as a forceful style is the spontaneous result when the idea is intensified by ear- nest ...
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... passage of poetry ? " - here " liable " is improperly used for " likely . " 3. Faults to which young writers are especially liable are , generalizing too hastily , stating things too absolutely , and off - hand exaggeration . Examples ...
... passage of poetry ? " - here " liable " is improperly used for " likely . " 3. Faults to which young writers are especially liable are , generalizing too hastily , stating things too absolutely , and off - hand exaggeration . Examples ...
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... passage from Tennyson , consider how much more signifi cant the word " large " is , than any dictionary could make it : 1 This is quoted , not as justifying Carlyle's derivation of the word , which as mat ter of fact is incorrect , but ...
... passage from Tennyson , consider how much more signifi cant the word " large " is , than any dictionary could make it : 1 This is quoted , not as justifying Carlyle's derivation of the word , which as mat ter of fact is incorrect , but ...
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adapted adverb alliteration amplification antecedent antithesis argument beauty called character clause clearness condensed construction coördinate course definite diction discourse distinction effect elements emotion employed English epithet essay EXAMPLES expression fact feeling figure figure of speech George Eliot George Henry Lewes give grammatical habit hearer idea illustrate imagination important indicated instance intellectual interest invention kind language less literary literature Macaulay manner Matthew Arnold means ment merely Metonymy mind narration narrative natural needs NOTE object observed occasion paragraph passage periodic sentence phrases poetic poetic diction poetry preceding present principle pronoun prose qualities Quincey reader reference relation relative clause requires rhetoric Rufus Choate scene sense sentence simile sometimes speech story structure style subordinate suggestion Synecdoche taste tence tendency theme things thought tion truth verb Walter Bagehot whole word-painting words writer