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... RELATION OF LANGUAGE TO THOUGHT ASSOCIATION OF LANGUAGE FORM WITH IDEAS 221 222 Familiarity - 222 Concreteness 230 Precision 234 ORGANIZATION OF THE IDEAS INTO THOUGHT Conciseness - 241 241 The Proper Length of the Sentence 249 The ...
... RELATION OF LANGUAGE TO THOUGHT ASSOCIATION OF LANGUAGE FORM WITH IDEAS 221 222 Familiarity - 222 Concreteness 230 Precision 234 ORGANIZATION OF THE IDEAS INTO THOUGHT Conciseness - 241 241 The Proper Length of the Sentence 249 The ...
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... rhetoric maintains it to be a discourse , good or bad depending on whether you do what the word expresses . If the language - form " hush " is thought of simply in relation to its idea , its action , it is THE ORGANIZING PRINCIPLE . 3.
... rhetoric maintains it to be a discourse , good or bad depending on whether you do what the word expresses . If the language - form " hush " is thought of simply in relation to its idea , its action , it is THE ORGANIZING PRINCIPLE . 3.
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Arnold Tompkins. relation to its idea , its action , it is a word ; if in relation to its thought , its triple unity of subject , predicate , and thinking act , it is a sentence ; if viewed in relation to its effect on the mind , causing ...
Arnold Tompkins. relation to its idea , its action , it is a word ; if in relation to its thought , its triple unity of subject , predicate , and thinking act , it is a sentence ; if viewed in relation to its effect on the mind , causing ...
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... writer to be reproduced in the reader . The organic relation of the elements in discourse appears clearly in comparing discourse with other ob- jects . Discourse is like all other objects in expressing IO THE SCIENCE OF DISCOURSE .
... writer to be reproduced in the reader . The organic relation of the elements in discourse appears clearly in comparing discourse with other ob- jects . Discourse is like all other objects in expressing IO THE SCIENCE OF DISCOURSE .
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... relation to the orator ; for in his " Institutes of Oratory " he treats comprehensively the whole sub- ject of education , emphasizing continually that the orator is first a wise and virtuous man . As he keeps the man back of the orator ...
... relation to the orator ; for in his " Institutes of Oratory " he treats comprehensively the whole sub- ject of education , emphasizing continually that the orator is first a wise and virtuous man . As he keeps the man back of the orator ...
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