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Pagina 13
... adjective . We have the noun August , the name of the month , and the adjective august , meaning " majestic " or " venerable " ; we have the noun compact ( an agreement- " the compact be- tween the parties was scrupulously observed ...
... adjective . We have the noun August , the name of the month , and the adjective august , meaning " majestic " or " venerable " ; we have the noun compact ( an agreement- " the compact be- tween the parties was scrupulously observed ...
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... adjective bold becomes the adverb boldly ; the adjective high becomes the adverb highly ( " We here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain " ) . You would , however , be wrong to regard -ly as the infallible sign of ...
... adjective bold becomes the adverb boldly ; the adjective high becomes the adverb highly ( " We here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain " ) . You would , however , be wrong to regard -ly as the infallible sign of ...
Pagina 293
... adjective ocular : noun house , adjective domestic : noun land , adjective agrarian ; noun mind , adjective mental ; noun moon , adjective lunar ; noun son , adjective filial ; noun sun , adjective solar ; noun sea , adjective marine ...
... adjective ocular : noun house , adjective domestic : noun land , adjective agrarian ; noun mind , adjective mental ; noun moon , adjective lunar ; noun son , adjective filial ; noun sun , adjective solar ; noun sea , adjective marine ...
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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