A Manual of Good EnglishGeorge Newnes, 1950 - 318 pagina's To improve writing techniques. |
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Pagina 38
... agree with him " and agree to his proposal " , but " disagree with both him and his proposal " ; we say " confidence in him " , an objection to your writing " , conduct offending against good manners " , and so on . 66 Look , too , at ...
... agree with him " and agree to his proposal " , but " disagree with both him and his proposal " ; we say " confidence in him " , an objection to your writing " , conduct offending against good manners " , and so on . 66 Look , too , at ...
Pagina 111
... agree- able ; and the padding also conduces to digestion . 66 Every good writer - certainly every good speaker - knows that there must be a sprinkling of non - essential words that the essential words shall have their effect . Clumsy ...
... agree- able ; and the padding also conduces to digestion . 66 Every good writer - certainly every good speaker - knows that there must be a sprinkling of non - essential words that the essential words shall have their effect . Clumsy ...
Pagina 240
... agree that the first version is the better ? In Coleridge's Ancient Mariner , the first edition has : The breezes blew , the white foam flew , The furrow followed free , We were the first that ever burst Into that silent sea . Don't you ...
... agree that the first version is the better ? In Coleridge's Ancient Mariner , the first edition has : The breezes blew , the white foam flew , The furrow followed free , We were the first that ever burst Into that silent sea . Don't you ...
Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
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