The Practical Elements of Rhetoric: With Illustrative Examples 1887 |
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... literary production , whether spoken or written . - I. Rhetoric as Adaptation . — Literary discourse , properly consid- cred , does not exist for itself alone ; it is not soliloquy , but a de- terminate address to readers or hearers ...
... literary production , whether spoken or written . - I. Rhetoric as Adaptation . — Literary discourse , properly consid- cred , does not exist for itself alone ; it is not soliloquy , but a de- terminate address to readers or hearers ...
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... literary men and events are sketched one by one , with frequent reference to the landmarks of the general history , just as in the latter there have been frequent references to the literary events in their place . 2. In Carlyle's ...
... literary men and events are sketched one by one , with frequent reference to the landmarks of the general history , just as in the latter there have been frequent references to the literary events in their place . 2. In Carlyle's ...
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... literary impulse ; but for the thinking mind the observation therein involved natu- rally becomes the basis of ... literary form are included under the term Exposition . - The broad scope of literary exposition is not unjustly indicated ...
... literary impulse ; but for the thinking mind the observation therein involved natu- rally becomes the basis of ... literary form are included under the term Exposition . - The broad scope of literary exposition is not unjustly indicated ...
Contents
Definition of Rhetoric | 1 |
Style in General | 13 |
Diction | 27 |
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