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1900 printing of 1900 Canadian copyrighted text. The author is credited with a MA and a PhD. A school composition book that features verses for memorization and short themes that lead to a mix of lessons and exercises in discussing, correcting, and reproducing text. Sections cover kinds of narration (household tales, fables, biblical stories, classical myths, stories from ancient history, medieval stories, modern history stories, incidents); letter forms (business, social); description (plants, animals, buildings, landscapes, nature phenomena, persons, games); description and narration (the short story); exposition (how things are made, machines, definition of terms); and argument (pure argument, persuasion) Some pictorial illustrations included. The Schultz Archive is roughly the complete 222 page text.

Creator

• Sykes, Frederick Henry, 1863-1917

License

• Public Domain Mark 1.0

Subject

• Composition Textbooks: Secondary
• Composition Textbooks: Primary
• The Lucille M. Schultz 19th Century Composition Archive

Time Period

• 1900

Submitter

Russel Durst

College

• Arts and Sciences

Department

• English & Comparative Literature

Date Created

• 1900

Publisher

• Copp Clark Company

Relationships

In Collection:

• The Lucille M. Schultz 19th Century Composition Archive

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