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Pagina 96
... Greek stripped of inflection ; priest is the later , not ( as Milton suggests ) the earlier , modification . Other pairs are amiable and amicable , antique and antic , com- pute and count , major and mayor , pallid and pale , separate ...
... Greek stripped of inflection ; priest is the later , not ( as Milton suggests ) the earlier , modification . Other pairs are amiable and amicable , antique and antic , com- pute and count , major and mayor , pallid and pale , separate ...
Pagina 135
... Greek kuklos , a circle ; a is the Greek prefix , moral is from Latin ; cable is Middle English , gram is Greek . Such words made up of elements from more than one 135.
... Greek kuklos , a circle ; a is the Greek prefix , moral is from Latin ; cable is Middle English , gram is Greek . Such words made up of elements from more than one 135.
Pagina 314
... Greek and vision is Latin , ) the films , and other words that would have made Shakespeare stare and gape . In the sentence " Scenes from The Tiger were televised yesterday afternoon " we have a brand - new verb that would have ...
... Greek and vision is Latin , ) the films , and other words that would have made Shakespeare stare and gape . In the sentence " Scenes from The Tiger were televised yesterday afternoon " we have a brand - new verb that would have ...
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accent adjective adverb Alice Alice in Wonderland Antony beauty Ben Jonson better Brutus Cęsura called Charles Lamb clause comma consonant dear delight doth effective English example expression eyes G. B. SHAW give grammar Greek Hamlet hand hath hear hearers heart honour Iambic Pentameter idea instance Julius Cęsar King Lady language Latin light lines live Look Lord Macaulay matter meaning metaphor metonymy Milton mind never Nominative Absolute notice noun objective Paradise Lost paragraph passage Perhaps periphrasis person phrase play plural poem poet poetry Pope preposition pronoun pronunciation prose question quotation reader reason rhyming rhythm sense sentence Shakespeare silent sing singular sonnet sound speak speaker speech spelling split infinitive style sweet syllable talk tell term thee thing thou thought tongue Transitive Verb TROCHEE usually verb verse voice vowel words writing