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Pagina 77
... less effective . CONSONANT ( a ) The sounds of speech are classified into consonants and vowels . ( b ) The opinion is consonant with law . ( COKE . ) In our speech we have sounds that we can easily utter by them- selves and sounds that ...
... less effective . CONSONANT ( a ) The sounds of speech are classified into consonants and vowels . ( b ) The opinion is consonant with law . ( COKE . ) In our speech we have sounds that we can easily utter by them- selves and sounds that ...
Pagina 106
... less blameworthy when he speaks of " snooping " them than when he speaks of " stealing " them . Mr. Churchill's " termino- logical inexactitude " is less likely than " lie " to bring a blush , and his " innocuous desuetude " less likely ...
... less blameworthy when he speaks of " snooping " them than when he speaks of " stealing " them . Mr. Churchill's " termino- logical inexactitude " is less likely than " lie " to bring a blush , and his " innocuous desuetude " less likely ...
Pagina 243
... less emptiness , less idleness , in what he uttered . His hearers could not cough , or look aside from 243.
... less emptiness , less idleness , in what he uttered . His hearers could not cough , or look aside from 243.
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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