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... suggest that going by oneself may be the best of all . • By softening his assertion with the verb " is supposed " and especially by " suggesting " his judgment , Hazlitt defers to his readers . He might do so much more by assuming the ...
... suggest that going by oneself may be the best of all . • By softening his assertion with the verb " is supposed " and especially by " suggesting " his judgment , Hazlitt defers to his readers . He might do so much more by assuming the ...
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... suggests a quick , neatly turned , witty remark < full of wise saws and homely illustrations , the epigram , the quip , the jest- Cardozo > ... suggest a third term with the same denotation but neutral THE VOCABULARY OF FEELING 129 Exercises.
... suggests a quick , neatly turned , witty remark < full of wise saws and homely illustrations , the epigram , the quip , the jest- Cardozo > ... suggest a third term with the same denotation but neutral THE VOCABULARY OF FEELING 129 Exercises.
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... suggest that after a certain " collision velocity " has been attained by both sides in a campus cleavage , any ... suggesting that a meeting take place across campus from Brons Center . The ac- tivists resented this offer as being just ...
... suggest that after a certain " collision velocity " has been attained by both sides in a campus cleavage , any ... suggesting that a meeting take place across campus from Brons Center . The ac- tivists resented this offer as being just ...
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Preview | 3 |
Three Ways of Seeing | 13 |
Three Ways of Focusing | 22 |
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A. E. Housman abandoned ship activists adaptation of techniques assertive language audience campus Cecil censorship Choose clause connotation described in Chapter detail draft Dylan Thomas elements emotional English example Exercise fed the aardvark feel final footnote formal G. B. Shaw grammatical H. L. Mencken Hardy's headword imitation irony joke Jude the Obscure kind knowledge and disposition Lady Chatterley's Lover lawn letter Llewellyn look main-clause margin break material means mind modifier North Central College notes noun novel organization original outlook paper paragraph parallel structure passage pattern periodic sentence phrase poetry principle probation prose quotation reader revision rhythm selection sense sentence structure sentimental signals sound stress student style syntactical syntax techniques method described Ted Hughes term things Thomas Hardy tion tone topic verb Vespucian vocabulary W. H. Auden word writing