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... STYLE . Chapter I. Style in General . - Definition of Style Adaptations of Style Qualities of Style . Principle of Economy Chapter II . - Diction . T Definition of Diction • • SECTION I. -Choice of Words - I. Accurate Use II . Present ...
... STYLE . Chapter I. Style in General . - Definition of Style Adaptations of Style Qualities of Style . Principle of Economy Chapter II . - Diction . T Definition of Diction • • SECTION I. -Choice of Words - I. Accurate Use II . Present ...
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... style , ac- cording as these qualities may best serve to give thought its fitting power . Further , while the sphere of grammar extends only as far as the sentence , rhetoric discusses also the structure of paragraphs and larger ...
... style , ac- cording as these qualities may best serve to give thought its fitting power . Further , while the sphere of grammar extends only as far as the sentence , rhetoric discusses also the structure of paragraphs and larger ...
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... style , and the like . It must always be borne in mind that rhetoric does not exist for itself , but only as the handmaid of the truth which it seeks to make living in the minds and hearts of men . - - These are just such Initial ...
... style , and the like . It must always be borne in mind that rhetoric does not exist for itself , but only as the handmaid of the truth which it seeks to make living in the minds and hearts of men . - - These are just such Initial ...
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... style , which deals with the expression of discourse , and invention , which deals with the thought . Style . Under this heading are discussed the various rhetori- cal principles that are developed from grammar : how to use words and ...
... style , which deals with the expression of discourse , and invention , which deals with the thought . Style . Under this heading are discussed the various rhetori- cal principles that are developed from grammar : how to use words and ...
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... habits and powers which give firmness and system to his suggestive faculty , and the principles and procedures involved in the determination of any literary form . I. STYLE . " The style which deals in long 8 INTRODUCTORY .
... habits and powers which give firmness and system to his suggestive faculty , and the principles and procedures involved in the determination of any literary form . I. STYLE . " The style which deals in long 8 INTRODUCTORY .
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adapted adverb alliteration antecedent antithesis argument beauty become called Cardinal Newman character clause clearness condensed conjunctions construction coördinate course definite diction discourse distinction Don Francis effect elements emotion emphasis employed English epithets essay euphony EXAMPLES expression fact feeling figure figure of speech give grammatical habit hearer idea illustrate imagination important indicated instance invention John Morley kind language less literary literature Macaulay manner Matthew Arnold means ment merely Metonymy mind narrative nature NOTE object Observe occasion oratory paragraph passage periodic sentence phrases poetic poetic diction poetry preceding present principle pronoun prose qualities reader reference relation relative relative clause repetition requires rhetoric seek sense sentence simile sometimes sound speech spirit statement structure style subordinate suggestion Synecdoche taste tences theme things thought tion truth verb Walter Bagehot whole word-painting words writer needs