A Practical Rhetoric of Expository ProseOxford University Press, 1966 - Počet stran: 583 |
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... English word can be traced to Latin virtus , which in turn derives from Latin vir , man . To the Romans virtus meant , first , “ manliness , " and then , by a slight broadening , " courage and prowess in battle . " After the word ...
... English word can be traced to Latin virtus , which in turn derives from Latin vir , man . To the Romans virtus meant , first , “ manliness , " and then , by a slight broadening , " courage and prowess in battle . " After the word ...
Strana 523
... English least resembles conversation ; and its vocabulary is often technical and Latinate . But the purpose of formal English is not to give the writer an opportu- nity to display his collection of big words ; its aims are clarity ...
... English least resembles conversation ; and its vocabulary is often technical and Latinate . But the purpose of formal English is not to give the writer an opportu- nity to display his collection of big words ; its aims are clarity ...
Strana 548
... English Dictionary on Historical Principles is a two - volume abridg- ment of the twelve - volume OED . The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary aims to keep the historical orientation of the larger work , presenting in miniature all the ...
... English Dictionary on Historical Principles is a two - volume abridg- ment of the twelve - volume OED . The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary aims to keep the historical orientation of the larger work , presenting in miniature all the ...
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Communication and Rhetoric | 3 |
WRITING AS A PROCESS | 17 |
Invention | 32 |
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