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Manual Of English Rhetoric (1875)

Manual Of English Rhetoric (1875)

Hepburn, Andrew Dousa

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ISBN10: 1104293528
ISBN13: 9781104293529
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 13 2009
Pages: 284
Weight: 0.84
Height: 0.60 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Manual of English Rhetoric, written by Andrew Dousa Hepburn and originally published in 1875, is a comprehensive guide to the principles and practice of effective communication in the English language. The book covers a wide range of topics, including grammar, syntax, style, and composition, and provides detailed explanations and examples of each. The first part of the book focuses on the fundamental principles of English grammar and syntax, with chapters on parts of speech, sentence structure, and punctuation. The second part of the book covers the principles of effective style, including diction, figures of speech, and the use of imagery and metaphor. The third and final part of the book is devoted to the art of composition, with chapters on essay writing, argumentation, and the preparation of speeches and other forms of public discourse.Throughout the book, Hepburn emphasizes the importance of clear and concise communication, and provides numerous examples of both good and bad writing to illustrate his points. He also includes exercises and assignments at the end of each chapter to help readers practice and apply the principles he has taught.Overall, the Manual of English Rhetoric is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to improve their skills in written or spoken communication, and remains a classic text in the field of English language and literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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