Aids to English Composition, Prepared for Students of All Grades: Embracing Specimens and Examples of School and College Exercises, and Most of the Higher Departments of English Composition, Both in Prose and Verse

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Objects and their parts	1

Objects their qualities and uses	2

Objects their parts qualities properties uses and appendages	3

Events	4

Objects and Events	5

Names	6

Simple Dialogue or Conversation	7

Words	15

Anticlimax	149

Irony	150

Alliteration	151

Paraphrase or Explanation	153

Outlines in Narrative	155

Connected Narrative from scattered Facts	157

Narration expanded	159

Description	165

Of Phrases Clauses and Sentences	17

Use of Words Phrases and Clauses in the expan sion of an idea	21

Of the Parts and Adjuncts of a Sentence	22

XIII Of Capital Letters	25

Of Punctuation	27

Derivation and Composition of Words PAGE iii iv	34

Synonymes	40

Methods of Inversion and Transposition	50

Formation of Compound Sentences from Simple ones	58

Of the English Language	61

Periphrase Periphrasis or Circumlocution Eu phemism and Antonomasia	63

Tautology and Catachresis	69

Pleonasm Verbosity and Redundancy	71

Variety of Expression	73

Translation or Conversion of Poetry into Prose	76

Anagrams	86

Of Grammatical Propriety	88

On the selection of Words and Expressions	92

Of the Construction of Sentences	93

Of Clearness	94

Of Unity	96

Of the Strength of a Sentence	97

Of the Harmony of a Sentence	99

4	100

Onomatopoeia or Sound adapted to the Sense 104	104

Definition and Distinction or Difference	105

5	106

Analogy	110

Figurative Language	111

Translation of Plain into Figurative Language	115

Rules relating to Metaphors	117

Prosopopaia or Personification	118

Simile or Comparison	122

Antithesis	125

Parallel	128

Allegory	131

Apologue and Fable	136

Riddle or Enigma	138

Charade	139

Hyperbole	141

Apostrophe	143

Interrogation	144

Exclamation	145

Vision	146

Climax	147

15	169

Narration and Description united	178

Epistolary Correspondence or Letter Writing	183

17	193

Regular Subjects	200

Themes	203

Abstracts	211

Essays from Abstracts	213

Divisions of a Subject	215

Amplification	218

Illustration of a Subject	219

SE OFR8	222

Generalization of a Subject	227

Poetry and Versification	230

21	241

Vocabulary of Rhymes	243

24	277

Epithets	282

Lyric Poetry	284

25	289

Of the higher species of Poetry	294

Style	300

Directions to Students in revising and correct ᏢᎪᏩᎬ ing their Compositions	303

Marks used by Printers in correcting the Press	310

27	313

Obituary Notice	314

Critical Notice	317

Criticism	318

Biographical Sketch	322

College Exercises	324

Essay Treatise Tract Thesis	329

College Poem	336

Dissertation	338

Disquisition	341

Discussions	344

Disputations	355

Orations	361

Bowdoin Prize Dissertation	381

On the Composition of a Sermon	390

34	397

Subjects for Composition of all kinds	399

97	400

List of Works consulted in the preparation of this Volume	419

Index of Subjects noticed in this Work	420

العنوان	Aids to English Composition, Prepared for Students of All Grades: Embracing Specimens and Examples of School and College Exercises, and Most of the Higher Departments of English Composition, Both in Prose and Verse
المؤلف	Richard Green Parker
الناشر	Harper & Brothers, 1845
أصلي من	جامعة كاليفورنيا
الكتب ذات التنسيق الرقمي	7 كانون الأول (ديسمبر) 2007
عدد الصفحات	429 من الصفحات

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