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... beginning to end . I thought the poem , as I think it still , pro- foundly characteristic of the writer in that it is among the permanently forcible pieces of our literature . On the other hand , when I had finished the reading , I had ...
... beginning to end . I thought the poem , as I think it still , pro- foundly characteristic of the writer in that it is among the permanently forcible pieces of our literature . On the other hand , when I had finished the reading , I had ...
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... beginning and the end . Run your eye over a printed page ; you will find it arrested by every period , more still by every one of those breaks which mark the division of paragraphs . Compare a book not broken into chapters - Defoe's ...
... beginning and the end . Run your eye over a printed page ; you will find it arrested by every period , more still by every one of those breaks which mark the division of paragraphs . Compare a book not broken into chapters - Defoe's ...
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... beginning and the end of compositions a good deal more readily than the parts that come between is the fact on which the principle of Mass is based . A writer who is careful so to mass his compositions as to put in places that catch the ...
... beginning and the end of compositions a good deal more readily than the parts that come between is the fact on which the principle of Mass is based . A writer who is careful so to mass his compositions as to put in places that catch the ...
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... beginning all possibility of that luxuriant ver- dure which comes to our minds with the memory of almost every English ruin ; the word ruined does away with every suggestion of roof , of painted glass and dim , religious light ; and ...
... beginning all possibility of that luxuriant ver- dure which comes to our minds with the memory of almost every English ruin ; the word ruined does away with every suggestion of roof , of painted glass and dim , religious light ; and ...
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BARRETT WENDELL. monplaces current about the matters in hand . At the beginning of my first chapter , I mentioned one commonplace about sentences which is constantly turning up . Are not short sentences , I am asked again and again , a ...
BARRETT WENDELL. monplaces current about the matters in hand . At the beginning of my first chapter , I mentioned one commonplace about sentences which is constantly turning up . Are not short sentences , I am asked again and again , a ...
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English Composition: Eight Lectures Given at the Lowell Institute Barrett Wendell Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 2016 |
English Composition: Eight Lectures Given at the Lowell Institute Barrett Wendell Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 2016 |
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apply beginning Ben Jonson better catch the eye chapter chief chiefly clause clear Comedy of Errors commonplace composed composition of paragraphs composition of sentences connectives consider course definite deliberate denotation and connotation discourse distinct effect elements of style English English language example express fact Fisher Ames glance grammar graph Harvard College human impression Jefferson Davis kind language Latin literature matter means Midsummer Night's Dream mind never notable number of words order of words ourselves palpable perhaps periodic periodic sentences phrase piece of style precisely pretty principle of Coherence principle of Mass principle of Unity principles of composition Publius Crassus purpose question reader relation remember Saxon scream Sejanus sense Shakspere short simple Sir Thomas Browne Solecism speech subtile suggest tell tence thing thought and emotion tion trait usage whoever whole compositions wish to produce writing written