Rhetoric and Composition

A. R. Wallace Anglo-Saxon Chronicle animals appearance argument assertions beautiful beginning called CHAPTER characters classification clauses clear common composition conclusion contract coördinate course deal deductive defined discourse distinct division effect English enthymeme essential example exposition expressed fact fact of murder feet following passage genus give hand Hence Hester Prynne hypothesis idea illustrate imagination inductive Inductive reasoning infer Jean-Marie kind Lafcadio Hearn less logical look method Middlemarch mind Minor premise misused narration narrative nature ness never observer Ordinarily Oregon Trail paragraph periodic sentence person persuasion phrases point of view possible premises principles proposition purpose R. L. Stevenson reader reasoning regarded relation resemblance seldom sense sentence simple species Stevenson story style SUBJECTS FOR THEMES SUGGESTED SUBJECTS Sullivan's Island syllogisms term testimonial evidence things thought tion tive topic truth verb vividness whole words writer