EN 1006 Lecture Notes - Cathedral School, Renaissance Humanism, Simile
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En 1007 fall 2009 carol poster. Church. teaching. over: bearcat tended to be priests. Style as amplification, persuasion and ornament: grammatical parallelism the content is parallel when it isn"t, direct address, an overall way of style. Plain: simple, direct, unornamented, practical situations, trying to convey info without confusion, writing to friends/esl people/ manuals. His writing is before the standard english spelling. Figures of thought and figures of speech: figure of speech. At time it"s easy to fall over the line between the figures and vices. Example: anacolouthon start a sentence and break it off in the middle. The thing switched to is more important. Trick you have to use them but you have to think about them because it can be effective or a mess: figures of thought. Distinguished one is departing from the normal way you do content and the other is a stylistic departure. Onomatapoia important words which as imitations of the thing they describe.
