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... full stop used to delimit it is a rhetorical mark . Daines thus articulates the rhetorical possibilities of even the logically best defined stop . Illustrating Daines ' views , we shall find various rhetorical uses of full stop in ...
... full stop used to delimit it is a rhetorical mark . Daines thus articulates the rhetorical possibilities of even the logically best defined stop . Illustrating Daines ' views , we shall find various rhetorical uses of full stop in ...
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... full stops ( as in groups two and three ) . A second feature is that , in ... stop . In the fourth group also , the coda - like application is sometimes ... full stop ; the most essential aspect of the comparison set off by another heavy ...
... full stops ( as in groups two and three ) . A second feature is that , in ... stop . In the fourth group also , the coda - like application is sometimes ... full stop ; the most essential aspect of the comparison set off by another heavy ...
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... full stop or needed semicolon added at VI , 405 and XI ( Ed . 1 , X ) , 142 ; in- correct full stop reduced at V , 538 and IX ( Ed . 1 , VIII ) , 206 . Further we find , as in 1667 , a few commas replaced by heavier stops for more ...
... full stop or needed semicolon added at VI , 405 and XI ( Ed . 1 , X ) , 142 ; in- correct full stop reduced at V , 538 and IX ( Ed . 1 , VIII ) , 206 . Further we find , as in 1667 , a few commas replaced by heavier stops for more ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
ELIZABETHAN AND EARLIER SEVENTEENTH | 14 |
THE PUNCTUATION OF THE MANUSCRIPT | 54 |
Copyright | |
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antithesis Ben Jonson Butler caesura Caryl's clause colon commas added compositor Comus context copy corrections corrector Daines Darbishire's deleted distinctive downpointings dramatic earlier edition of Paradise edition's Elizabethan elocutionary emphasis end of line English epic similes example facsimiles Fletcher full stop grammatical Heav'n heavier heavy pointing heavy stops heightened independent clause instances John Milton Jonson logical Lycidas Manu Manuscript of Book Manuscript of Paradise mark metrical metrical pauses midline Milton's punctuation Milton's spelling Milton's verse Miss Darbishire modern omissions omitted oratorical Paradise Lost passage pattern poetical possibly practice printed texts printer pronunciational spelling proof changes prose punctuation changes punctuation variants reading rhetorical rhythm rhythmical punctuation Satan seems semicolon sense seventeenth century Shakespeare Shakespearian Punctuation Shawcross similarly Simpson sometimes Sonnet 11 Sonnets stress style of pointing style of punctuation syntactical syntax text of Paradise thir tion Trinity Manuscript usage verse periods verse sentences VIII Volpone