New Composition And Rhetoric For Schools (1911)

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Kessinger Publishing, 2009 - 512 Seiten
""New Composition And Rhetoric For Schools"" is a book written by Robert Herrick and published in 1911. The book is designed to be used as a textbook for students studying composition and rhetoric in schools. It covers various aspects of writing, including grammar, syntax, punctuation, sentence structure, paragraph development, and essay writing. The book also includes exercises and examples to help students improve their writing skills. The author emphasizes the importance of clear and concise writing and provides practical advice on how to achieve this. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it easy for students to understand and apply the principles of good writing. Overall, ""New Composition And Rhetoric For Schools"" is a valuable resource for students and teachers alike who are looking to improve their writing skills.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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Robert Welch Herrick (April 21, 1868 - December 23, 1938) was a novelist who was part of a new generation of American realists. His novels deal with the turbulence of industrialized society and the turmoil it can create in sensitive, isolated people. Born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Herrick attended Harvard University and later taught at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. From 1905 to 1923, he was a professor of literature at the University of Chicago, during which time he wrote thirteen novels. Among those considered to be his finest was Web of Life (1900). He also wrote Clark's Field, The Man Who Wins, One Woman's Life and The World Decision. In January 1935, he was appointed as a Secretary to the United States Virgin Islands. Herrick died of a heart attack on December 23, 1938 while in Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands.

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