The Eclectic Fourth Reader: Containing Elegant Extracts in Prose and Poetry, from the Best American and English Writers : with Copious Rules for Reading and Directions ... |
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... emphasis is , to attract particular attention to the word upon which it is placed , indicating , that the idea to be con- veyed , depends very much upon that word . This object , as just ... EMPHASIS . 31 Absolute Emphasis, Death of Absalom,
... emphasis is , to attract particular attention to the word upon which it is placed , indicating , that the idea to be con- veyed , depends very much upon that word . This object , as just ... EMPHASIS . 31 Absolute Emphasis, Death of Absalom,
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... emphasis of specification . II . RELATIVE EMPHASIS . WORDS are often emphasized , in order to exhibit the idea they express as compared or contrasted with some other idea . This is called RELATIVE EMPHASIS . The following are examples ...
... emphasis of specification . II . RELATIVE EMPHASIS . WORDS are often emphasized , in order to exhibit the idea they express as compared or contrasted with some other idea . This is called RELATIVE EMPHASIS . The following are examples ...
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... emphasis ? 10. Give examples . 11. What is meant by relative emphasis ? 12. Give the examples , and show the words contrasted . 13. Give the examples , in which the emphasis is carried through several sets of contrasted words , and ...
... emphasis ? 10. Give examples . 11. What is meant by relative emphasis ? 12. Give the examples , and show the words contrasted . 13. Give the examples , in which the emphasis is carried through several sets of contrasted words , and ...
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DIRECTIONS FOR READING | 13 |
Falling Inflection | 20 |
The Town Pump | 23 |
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