The Grammatical Instructer; Containing an Exposition of All the Essential Rules of English Grammar, EtcWaitt & Dow, 1832 - 160 Seiten |
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... Metaphor , Allegory , Simile , or Compar- ison , Hyperbole , or Exaggeration , Metonymy , Synec- doche , Personification , Apostrophe , Antithesis ... METAPHOR . Metaphor is a figure founded upon the resemblance .118 ENGLISH GRAMMAR .
... Metaphor , Allegory , Simile , or Compar- ison , Hyperbole , or Exaggeration , Metonymy , Synec- doche , Personification , Apostrophe , Antithesis ... METAPHOR . Metaphor is a figure founded upon the resemblance .118 ENGLISH GRAMMAR .
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Samuel B. EMMONS. METAPHOR . Metaphor is a figure founded upon the resemblance which one object bears to another . Hence , it is much allied to simile or comparison . When we say of some distinguished character , that he upholds the ...
Samuel B. EMMONS. METAPHOR . Metaphor is a figure founded upon the resemblance which one object bears to another . Hence , it is much allied to simile or comparison . When we say of some distinguished character , that he upholds the ...
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... metaphor . Authors of a lively and strong imagination are apt to run into this exuberance of metaphor . When they hit upon a figure that pleas- es them , they are loth to part with it , and are apt to continue it so long as to become ...
... metaphor . Authors of a lively and strong imagination are apt to run into this exuberance of metaphor . When they hit upon a figure that pleas- es them , they are loth to part with it , and are apt to continue it so long as to become ...
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... metaphor admits . Thus , when we say of a great man , He is the pillar of the state , ' it is a metaphor ; but when we say of him , ' He upholds the state like a pil- lar that supports the weight of an edifice , ' it then be- comes a ...
... metaphor admits . Thus , when we say of a great man , He is the pillar of the state , ' it is a metaphor ; but when we say of him , ' He upholds the state like a pil- lar that supports the weight of an edifice , ' it then be- comes a ...
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action active transitive verb Active verbs govern Adjective pronouns adverb agree blest bliss Boston called comma common noun connect connexion defective verb definite article denotes ELLIPSIS express govern the objective governs the verb grammar happiness Heaven IMPERATIVE MOOD Imperfect Tense indefinite indicative mode infinitive mode Interjections intransitive irregular neuter verb jective kings loved 2 Thou loved 2 Ye loved Singular masculine gender meaning metaphor mind nature nature's neuter gender never noun or pronoun nouns and pronouns number and person parsed participial noun passion passive verb perfect participle personal pronoun Pluperfect Tense plural number Poss possessive possessive adjective preposition present tense pride proper noun qualifying reason relative pronoun Rule second person Self-love sense sentence signifies singular number sometimes speech tence thee thing third person third person singular thou hadst thou shalt tion tive vice virtue wise words