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... composed as to make complete sense . In judging whether a given sentence be grammatical , ― authorized by good use , we may best inquire , first , whether it makes good sense , and if not , whether idiom sanctions it ; if neither , we ...
... composed as to make complete sense . In judging whether a given sentence be grammatical , ― authorized by good use , we may best inquire , first , whether it makes good sense , and if not , whether idiom sanctions it ; if neither , we ...
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BARRETT WENDELL. state the matter conversely , all style consists of words , composed in sentences , composed in paragraphs , com- posed in larger groups to which we may for our pur- poses give the name " whole compositions . " The ...
BARRETT WENDELL. state the matter conversely , all style consists of words , composed in sentences , composed in paragraphs , com- posed in larger groups to which we may for our pur- poses give the name " whole compositions . " The ...
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... composed . - - In considering the question of unity , then , we con- sider rather what the words stand for than the visible words themselves . In considering the second principle of composition , the principle of Mass , I conceive the ...
... composed . - - In considering the question of unity , then , we con- sider rather what the words stand for than the visible words themselves . In considering the second principle of composition , the principle of Mass , I conceive the ...
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... composed in sentences , there is , of course , no such thing as intelligible communica- tion . The moment they are so joined , the organism of spoken language is complete . Paragraphs , on the other hand , do not appear in spoken ...
... composed in sentences , there is , of course , no such thing as intelligible communica- tion . The moment they are so joined , the organism of spoken language is complete . Paragraphs , on the other hand , do not appear in spoken ...
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... composed in Paragraphs , com- posed in Whole Compositions . Each of these elements I shall examine in detail , inquiring first how far it is affected by the paramount authority of good use , and then how within the limits of good use it ...
... composed in Paragraphs , com- posed in Whole Compositions . Each of these elements I shall examine in detail , inquiring first how far it is affected by the paramount authority of good use , and then how within the limits of good use it ...
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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