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... Prose Style , " in Style in Prose Fiction , ed . Harold C. Martin ( English Institute Essays , 1958 ) , pp . 1-24 . New York : Columbia University Press , 1959 . Murry , J. Middleton , The Problem of Style . Oxford : Oxford University ...
... Prose Style , " in Style in Prose Fiction , ed . Harold C. Martin ( English Institute Essays , 1958 ) , pp . 1-24 . New York : Columbia University Press , 1959 . Murry , J. Middleton , The Problem of Style . Oxford : Oxford University ...
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... prose rhythm , the more likely rhythm will influence the words he selects and the ways he combines them . This understanding is especially helpful when a speaker is revising a manuscript speech , for in revision he makes those ...
... prose rhythm , the more likely rhythm will influence the words he selects and the ways he combines them . This understanding is especially helpful when a speaker is revising a manuscript speech , for in revision he makes those ...
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... Prose ( New York : Oxford University Press , 1966 ) , p . 376 . 12 Ibid . , pp . 375-376 . 13 Marjorie Boulton , The Anatomy of Prose ( London : Routledge and Kegan Paul , Ltd. , 1954 ) . 14 Aristotle , Rhetoric , trans . W. Rhys ...
... Prose ( New York : Oxford University Press , 1966 ) , p . 376 . 12 Ibid . , pp . 375-376 . 13 Marjorie Boulton , The Anatomy of Prose ( London : Routledge and Kegan Paul , Ltd. , 1954 ) . 14 Aristotle , Rhetoric , trans . W. Rhys ...
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