Isbn: 9780259222859 - elements of rhetoric and literary criticism: with copious practical exercises and examples, for the use of common schools and academies (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book meticulously explores the various elements that constitute style and figurative language in composition. The author, an experienced professional in the field, provides a comprehensive guide that encompasses the nuances of language, its history, and its literary applications. The book delves into the origins of language, tracing its evolution from primitive forms to the sophisticated systems of communication we use today. It examines the different kinds of style, from the ornate and complex to the simple and direct, and analyzes their impact on the reader's experience. The author also dedicates significant attention to the use of figurative language, exploring the power of metaphor, simile, personification, and other literary devices to enhance meaning and create vivid imagery. Through a combination of historical insights, practical exercises, and insightful commentary, this book offers a profound understanding of the art of effective communication, making it an invaluable resource for writers, students, and anyone seeking to refine their use of language. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …