A Text-book on Rhetoric (1882) |
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... ( Lesson 31 ) . Perspicuity defined ( Lesson 31 ) . 1. The Topic . 2. The Author's Indi- viduality . 3. Authority . 1. Upon the Author's Mastery of his Subject ( Lesson 31 ) . II . Upon the Use of Words ( Lessons 31-40 and 43 ) . 1. Use ...
... ( Lesson 31 ) . Perspicuity defined ( Lesson 31 ) . 1. The Topic . 2. The Author's Indi- viduality . 3. Authority . 1. Upon the Author's Mastery of his Subject ( Lesson 31 ) . II . Upon the Use of Words ( Lessons 31-40 and 43 ) . 1. Use ...
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... ( Lesson 44 ) . I. The Comparison , or Simile . Rhetorical Value ( Les- sons 44. 45. 47. 55. and 56 ) . II . The ... ( Lesson 47 ) . Faded and So - called Mixed Metaphors ( Lessons 48 , 55. and 561 . Comparisons and Metaphors Containing ...
... ( Lesson 44 ) . I. The Comparison , or Simile . Rhetorical Value ( Les- sons 44. 45. 47. 55. and 56 ) . II . The ... ( Lesson 47 ) . Faded and So - called Mixed Metaphors ( Lessons 48 , 55. and 561 . Comparisons and Metaphors Containing ...
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... ( Lesson 61 ) . ( What Parts of Speech IV . Idioms and Proverbs and other Quotations ( Lessons 62 and 63 ) . ( The Idiom . An Idiom of Expres sion or Construction . ) V. The Climax ( Lesson 64 ) . ( Anti - climax . ) VI . The Period ...
... ( Lesson 61 ) . ( What Parts of Speech IV . Idioms and Proverbs and other Quotations ( Lessons 62 and 63 ) . ( The Idiom . An Idiom of Expres sion or Construction . ) V. The Climax ( Lesson 64 ) . ( Anti - climax . ) VI . The Period ...
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