The Practical Elements of Rhetoric: With Illustrative Examples 1887 |
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... principle , so to say , from its operative side ; that is , we are to view it in the light of its adaptedness to promote some end in thought or emotion , of its power toward making an idea , according to our design , clear or emphatic ...
... principle , so to say , from its operative side ; that is , we are to view it in the light of its adaptedness to promote some end in thought or emotion , of its power toward making an idea , according to our design , clear or emphatic ...
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... principle in the main divisions of his essay on " History , " and in the subdivisions of his first main division ; thus : I. Characteristics of Ancient Historical Composition . II . Characteristics of Modern Historical Composition ...
... principle in the main divisions of his essay on " History , " and in the subdivisions of his first main division ; thus : I. Characteristics of Ancient Historical Composition . II . Characteristics of Modern Historical Composition ...
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... principle of grouping is very extensively employed . It is the most intimate way in which ideas may be associated , and hence is much depended on in abstruse material whose sequence , being logical , is hard to follow . EXAMPLES . - 1 ...
... principle of grouping is very extensively employed . It is the most intimate way in which ideas may be associated , and hence is much depended on in abstruse material whose sequence , being logical , is hard to follow . EXAMPLES . - 1 ...
Contents
Definition of Rhetoric | 1 |
Style in General | 13 |
Diction | 27 |
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