Sanders' Young Ladies' Reader: Embracing a Comprehensive Course of Instruction in the Principles of Rhetorical Reading : with a Choice Collection of Exercises in Reading, Both in Prose and Poetry, for the Use of the Higher Female Seminaries, as Also, the Higher Classes in Female Schools Generally |
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The RISING INFLECTION is an upward turn , or slide of the voice , used in reading or speaking ; as , Are you léssons ? prepared to recite your The FALLING INFLECTION is a downward turn , or slide of the voice , used in reading or ...
The RISING INFLECTION is an upward turn , or slide of the voice , used in reading or speaking ; as , Are you léssons ? prepared to recite your The FALLING INFLECTION is a downward turn , or slide of the voice , used in reading or ...
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Answers to questions , whether direct or indirect , when expressive of indifference , take the rising inflection , or the circumflex . ! EXAMPLES . 1. Where shall we go ? I am not particular . 2. Shall William go with us ?
Answers to questions , whether direct or indirect , when expressive of indifference , take the rising inflection , or the circumflex . ! EXAMPLES . 1. Where shall we go ? I am not particular . 2. Shall William go with us ?
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Antithetic terms or clauses usually take opposite inflections ; generally , the former has the rising , and the latter the falling inflection . EXAMPLES . 1. It appears more like a dream than real life ; more like a rómance than a ...
Antithetic terms or clauses usually take opposite inflections ; generally , the former has the rising , and the latter the falling inflection . EXAMPLES . 1. It appears more like a dream than real life ; more like a rómance than a ...
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