A Grammar of Rhetoric and Polite Literature, written by Alexander Jamieson and published in 1838, is a comprehensive guide to the principles of language and style. The book covers a wide range of topics related to language and writing, including grammar, syntax, punctuation, and rhetoric. It is intended for use by students of literature, as well as by anyone who wishes to improve their writing skills.The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a different aspect of language and style. The first section ...
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A Grammar of Rhetoric and Polite Literature, written by Alexander Jamieson and published in 1838, is a comprehensive guide to the principles of language and style. The book covers a wide range of topics related to language and writing, including grammar, syntax, punctuation, and rhetoric. It is intended for use by students of literature, as well as by anyone who wishes to improve their writing skills.The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a different aspect of language and style. The first section provides an overview of the principles of grammar, including parts of speech, sentence structure, and punctuation. The second section covers the principles of rhetoric, including the use of figures of speech, such as metaphors and similes, and the art of persuasion.The book also includes a section on polite literature, which covers topics such as poetry, prose, and drama. This section provides guidance on how to read and analyze literary works, as well as how to write creatively and effectively.Throughout the book, Jamieson provides numerous examples and exercises to help readers apply the principles he discusses. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to readers of all levels of experience.Overall, A Grammar of Rhetoric and Polite Literature is a valuable resource for anyone interested in improving their language and writing skills. It provides a comprehensive guide to the principles of language and style, as well as practical advice and exercises to help readers apply these principles in their own writing.The Elements Of Taste And Criticism, With Rules For The Study Of Composition And Eloquence, Illustrated By Appropriate Examples, Selected Chiefly From The British Classics.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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