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Pagina 52
... thing ; it is a using of more words than are needed to express the thought . It would at times seem that an author has made his resolve not to call a thing by its ordinary name - the name that springs to your mind when you think of that ...
... thing ; it is a using of more words than are needed to express the thought . It would at times seem that an author has made his resolve not to call a thing by its ordinary name - the name that springs to your mind when you think of that ...
Pagina 79
... thing well - finished has the qualities that are desirable for that particular thing , though not maybe for another thing . “ A fine child " is plump and strong ; " fine lace " is delicate in its structure ; " a fine day " is one in ...
... thing well - finished has the qualities that are desirable for that particular thing , though not maybe for another thing . “ A fine child " is plump and strong ; " fine lace " is delicate in its structure ; " a fine day " is one in ...
Pagina 173
... thing unto mine ear Would'st thou convey - what secret thing , O wandering water ever whispering ? Surely thy speech shall be of her , Thou water , O thou whispering wanderer , What message dost thou bring ? We need not complain of this ...
... thing unto mine ear Would'st thou convey - what secret thing , O wandering water ever whispering ? Surely thy speech shall be of her , Thou water , O thou whispering wanderer , What message dost thou bring ? We need not complain of this ...
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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