Manual of Composition and RhetoricGinn, 1907 - 500 páginas |
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Manual of Composition and Rhetoric Sarah Louise Arnold,George Lyman Kittredge,J. H. Gardiner Sin vista previa disponible - 2018 |
Términos y frases comunes
action adjective Arcot argument arrangement Australian Kangaroo Battle of Bannockburn beauty begin Benjamin Parker brief bring business letters Cæsar cæsura called Chapter character clauses clear climax Compare composition compound sentences conversation definite Describe Dinah Morris effect English essay example exercises explain exposition express facts familiar feel flower George Eliot give hand iambus idea illustrate imagination incidents interest introduction Ivanhoe Julius Cæsar kind language Lochinvar look Macbeth means ment method mind narration narrative natural never NOTE noun object observe outline paragraph passage person phrases plot principle pupil purpose question reader rhyme Rumpelstiltskin scene selection sense Shakspere short Silas Marner simple single sometimes speech spondee stanza streets style Tell the story tence things thought tion told topic sentence town transition trochee verse whole words Write
Pasajes populares
Página 373 - of this life. 2. It is too rash; too unadvised ; too sudden; Too like the lightning, which doth cease to be Ere one can say " It lightens." 3. Your face, my thane, is as a book where men May read strange matters. 4. His power, like to a fangless lion, May offer, but not hold.
Página 479 - Here lies our good Edmund, whose genius was such, We scarcely can praise it or blame it too much; Who, born for the universe, narrowed his mind, And to party gave up what was meant for mankind; Though fraught with all learning, yet straining his throat To persuade Tommy Townshend to lend him a vote.
Página 481 - Out of the sea came he, Still hid in mist, and on the left Went down into the sea. COLERIDGE, " Ancient Mariner," Part n, stanza 1. The dogs did bark, the children screamed, Up flew the windows all; And every soul cried out, "Well done!
Página 482 - Who is Silvia? What is she, That all our swains commend her? Holy, fair, and wise is she ; The heaven such grace did lend her That she might admired be. 13. Six-line stanza, consisting of four iambic eight-syllable lines rhyming alternately, followed by a couplet in the same metre (a babcc). x
Página 338 - 1. Art thou afeard To be the same in thine own act and valor As thou art in desire ? Wouldst thou have that Which thou esteem'st the ornament of life, And live a coward in thine own esteem, Letting " I dare not " wait upon " I would," Like the poor cat i
Página 142 - One who never turned his back, but marched breast forward, Never doubted clouds would break, Never dreamed, though right were worsted, wrong would triumph, Held we fall to rise, are baffled to fight better, Sleep to wake.
Página 482 - IX / Happy the man whose wish and care A few paternal acres bound, Content to breathe his native air In his own ground. — POPE. 12. Five-line stanza ; verses 1,3, and 5 trochaic; verses 2 and 4 iambic. /X|/X|/X|/A X / IX / | X / | XA
Página 136 - lowed to meet their young; The noisy geese that gabbled o'er the pool; The playful children just let loose from school ; The watch-dog's voice that bayed the whispering wind, And the loud laugh that spoke the vacant mind : These all in sweet confusion sought the shade, And filled each pause the nightingale had made.
Página 365 - discern the form thereof: an image was before mine eyes; there was silence, and I heard a voice, saying : " Shall mortal man be more just than God? Shall a man be more pure than his maker?
Página 472 - The seventh verse in the following passage is an iambic monometer (x /): When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd blows his nail, And Tom bears logs into the hall, And milk comes frozen home in pail; When blood is nipped, and ways be foul, Then nightly sings the staring owl "Tuwhoo! "Tuwhit! tuwhoo!" A merry note! While greasy Joan doth