Elementary lessons in English; pt. 1 How to speak and write correctly
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1879 Excerpt: ...be careful to use a quality-word which shows that but two things have been compared; thus, the longer pencil, the heavier of the two, the more beautiful picture, not the longest, heaviest, or most beautiful of the two. 2. Do not always use the same word to describe things; as, "a nice man," "a nice ride," "a nice funeral"; "an awful day," "an awful distance," "an awful time." Learn as many different words as you can, (a) to express the same quality; (b) to express different qualities of the same thing. Exercise 1. 1. Mention a quality-word, and speak the names of several things which have the quality expressed. 2. Change the quality-word so that it will show, (a) that one of the things has more of that quality than another; (b) that one of them has more of the quality expressed than any one of the others. Exercise 2. Use as many suitable quality-words as you can to describe,--a tree, snow, ice, water, this day, a storm, a parrot, the sea, a mountain, a rose, a brook, your slate, a house, a person, a place. Exercise 3. 1. Copy from your Reader five words that express qualities. 2. Write after each the name of something which has the quality it expresses. 3. Write each quality-word so that it will show,--(a) That one of two things has more than another of that quality. (b) That one of several things has more of that quality than any one of the others. 4. When do we add er to, or use more before, a quality word? 5. When do we add est to, oi use most before, a quality word? Exercise 4. 1. What is a quality-word? 2. When should the comma be used between quality-words? 3. Mention something that you saw on your way to school, and use a quality-word to describe it. 4. Correct the following, and give a reas... Paperback, Label: RareBooksClub.com, RareBooksClub.com, Product group: Book, Published: 2012-05-21, Studio: RareBooksClub.com.

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