The Science of Discourse |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 71
Page v
... given to the principles and practice of literary analysis , which is also theoretically , as well as practically , proper ; for beauty , while an essential element in all discourse , is its highest out- come and crowning glory . While ...
... given to the principles and practice of literary analysis , which is also theoretically , as well as practically , proper ; for beauty , while an essential element in all discourse , is its highest out- come and crowning glory . While ...
Page ix
... given in the text . Special credit should be given to C. C. Everett's " Science of Thought " Herbert Spencer's " Essay on the Philosophy of Style , " the former having direct influence on my treatment of " The Thought in Discourse ...
... given in the text . Special credit should be given to C. C. Everett's " Science of Thought " Herbert Spencer's " Essay on the Philosophy of Style , " the former having direct influence on my treatment of " The Thought in Discourse ...
Page 1
... given view or phase of it . Yes , view or phase , since each subject is not re- stricted to a part ; for each study covers the entire extent of language . Either spelling , pronunciation , or definition of words extends to the whole of ...
... given view or phase of it . Yes , view or phase , since each subject is not re- stricted to a part ; for each study covers the entire extent of language . Either spelling , pronunciation , or definition of words extends to the whole of ...
Page 5
... given idea or thought . But correct forms are not ends in themselves ; they are only means to effective utterance , in supplying the composer with all the possible ways of expression . Rhetoric selects out of the many forms the one ...
... given idea or thought . But correct forms are not ends in themselves ; they are only means to effective utterance , in supplying the composer with all the possible ways of expression . Rhetoric selects out of the many forms the one ...
Page 14
... given thought ; and with the inter- preter the effort is to bring himself into the same . thought . Discourse is a means to the unity of two minds in the same thought ; which common thought is the purpose of the discourse both to the ...
... given thought ; and with the inter- preter the effort is to bring himself into the same . thought . Discourse is a means to the unity of two minds in the same thought ; which common thought is the purpose of the discourse both to the ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
adaptation Allegory Amphibrach Anapaest apple argument Asyndeton attention attri attributes basis beauty called cause and effect clear common comparison and contrast composer conception condition connection conscious copula definite desire distinct effort Elegance elements emotions end sought energy essential euphony exposition expression fact feeling figure force given gives growing on trees guage hearer Hence idea ideal imagination impression individual induction inferred interpretation judgment language form law of unity liquid consonants literal literary logical means ment Metaphor Metonymy mind addressed move movement narration nature object oration oratory organic organic unity periodic sentence phases Pleonasm poem poetry Polysyndeton presented preter principle produced prose purpose reader reading relation requires resemblance rhetoric secured selection sense sentence Sir Launfal sound speaker style syllable syllogism Synecdoche Tautology tences theme things thought tion Trochee truth unified unit utterance vincing power whole words writer