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... audience does agree . In other words , he starts with a general prin- ciple or axiom with which his audience is likely to agree and then reasons to a conclusion about which his audience , at the outset , may have had doubts . The main ...
... audience does agree . In other words , he starts with a general prin- ciple or axiom with which his audience is likely to agree and then reasons to a conclusion about which his audience , at the outset , may have had doubts . The main ...
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... audience , and Churchill's style for Twain's audience ? Answer this for various aspects of style , such as diction , humor , and figures of speech . 4. How do purpose and audience affect the material , style , and delivery of the ...
... audience , and Churchill's style for Twain's audience ? Answer this for various aspects of style , such as diction , humor , and figures of speech . 4. How do purpose and audience affect the material , style , and delivery of the ...
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... audience . . . well inside the curtains " -no struggle o move " save in the slight backward sway . " < 22 Of this the audience in their one thousand seats know nothing . « 23 Major Rathbone leaps from his chair . Rushing at him with a ...
... audience . . . well inside the curtains " -no struggle o move " save in the slight backward sway . " < 22 Of this the audience in their one thousand seats know nothing . « 23 Major Rathbone leaps from his chair . Rushing at him with a ...
Contents
SPACE ARRANGEMENT The Battlefield of Waterloo | 7 |
COMPARISON AND CONTRAST True and False Humor | 13 |
ANALOGY The Stagecoach from Looking Backward Edward Bellamy | 19 |
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