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... speech . " Roman rhetoricians were most industrious and ingenious in classifying figures of speech because they believed that young orators could make their public addresses effective by using proper figures in effective places . In the ...
... speech . " Roman rhetoricians were most industrious and ingenious in classifying figures of speech because they believed that young orators could make their public addresses effective by using proper figures in effective places . In the ...
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... speech to the players , Polonius's advice to Laertes , Mercutio's Queen Mab speech , Portia's speech at the trial , -these and dozens of other passages are not only effective in themselves as richly colored prose and poetry , but they ...
... speech to the players , Polonius's advice to Laertes , Mercutio's Queen Mab speech , Portia's speech at the trial , -these and dozens of other passages are not only effective in themselves as richly colored prose and poetry , but they ...
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... speech , strangely im- pressed upon me the effects of speech : ' We are not of Alice , nor of thee nor are we children at all . The children of Alice call Bartrum father . We are nothing ; less than nothing , and dreams . ' 999 9. Then ...
... speech , strangely im- pressed upon me the effects of speech : ' We are not of Alice , nor of thee nor are we children at all . The children of Alice call Bartrum father . We are nothing ; less than nothing , and dreams . ' 999 9. Then ...
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action Æschylus audience ballad beauty Ben Jonson characters charm classic climax comedy complete criticism Darcy death developed dominance drama dramatic literature dramatist Edipus eighteenth century Elizabeth Elizabethan emotional English literature epic essay essayist experience exposition expression fate feel fiction George Eliot Greek tragedy Hamlet heroic heroic couplet human Iago iambic iambic pentameter ideas illusion imaginative important incident influence intense interest King literary lives lyric lyrical poetry Matthew Arnold Milton mind modern narrative neo-classic never novel novelist Othello Pater pattern period play plot poem poet poetic poetry popular present Pride and Prejudice prose reader Renaissance rhyme rhythm romance satire scene sense Shakespeare social sometimes song sonnet soul speech spirit stage stanza story structure student style sweet Tale Tartuffe thee theme thou thought tion trimeter unity verse vivid Walter Pater women words writers
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Catalogue of the Lamont Library, Harvard College Harvard University. Library. Lamont Library,Lamont Library No preview available - 1953 |