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  • The Principles of Rhetoric with Constructive and Critical Work in Composition

    Document thumbnail: The Principles of Rhetoric with Constructive and Critical Work in Composition
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    Document
    Descripción/Resumen:
    1906 printing of 1905 copyrighted text. The author is credited with a Bachelor of Arts, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, and as the author of a book on elementary composition and a language speller. Author's note states the book is based on material from the author's years of teaching. It's distinctive approach includes: gradual increase in skill, establishment of good habits, repeated applications, careful grouping of subjects, a standpoint of a fellow-worker, encouraging self-reliance, and opportunities to complete pieces of literature. Also includes five sections of "Answers to Pupils' Inquiries." Chapters cover qualities of style, punctuation, points of view, kinds of sentences, figures of speech, descriptive writing, metaphorical stories, narration, poetry, exposition, argumentation, and the structuring of compositions. Includes an appendix on English and Library Work. The Schultz Archive copy includes the author's note, TOC, the first page of the introduction, and pages 54 – 67, 94 – 99, 138 – 175, 214 – 259.
    Creador/Autor:
    Spalding, Elizabeth H.
    Peticionario:
    Russel Durst
    Fecha modificada:
    05/23/2016
    Fecha modificada:
    08/12/2020
    Fecha de creacion:
    1906
    Licencia:
    Public Domain Mark 1.0