Talks on writing English /
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| OCLC: | 8199947 |
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| Language: | English |
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Boston ; New York :
Houghton, Mifflin and Co.,
[c1896-1901]
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| Related Items: | Online version:
Talks on writing English. |
| Format: | Monograph Note that CRL will digitize material from the collection when copyright allows. |
Table of Contents:
- v.1. The art of writing ; Methods of study ; Principles of structure ; Details of diction ; Principles of quality ; Means and effects ; Classification ; Exposition ; Argument ; Argumentative form ; Description ; Narration ; Accessories of narration ; Character and purpose ; Translation ; Criticism ; Style
- v.2. First considerations ; Little foxes ; Composition and revision ; Participles and gerunds ; Particles ; Parallel construction ; The topic sentence ; End and beginning ; Paragraphs ; The points of view ; Figures ; Exposition ; Description ; Narration ; Dialogue ; Punctuation ; Letter-writing ; Euphony ; The literary life.