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Vocation And Avocation Don't mistake these two words so nearly alike. Vocation is th... Each Otherone Another Each other refers to two, one another to more than two. "Jone... Furtherfarther Further is commonly used to denote quantity, farther to denot... Lessfewer Less refers is quantity, fewer to number. "No man has less vi... Each, Every, Either, Neither These words are continually misapplied. Each can be applied t... Pronoun A pronoun is a word used in place of a noun; as, "John gave h... That For So "The hurt it was that painful it made him cry," say "so painf... Betweenamong These prepositions are often carelessly interchanged. Between...

EXPRESSIVE OF WRITER

Diction - Purity - Propriety - Precision. Style is expressive of the writer, as to who he is and what he is. As a matter of structure in composition it is the indication of what a man can do; as a matter of quality it is an indication of what he is. Next: KINDS OF STYLE Previous: HARMONY Report Privacy SHARE ADD TO EBOOK

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