Collectives, treatment of (Rule 31), Colon, office of (Rule 77), 187. Comma, office of (Rule 79), 189. Complex subject, repetition of (Rule Composite paragraph topic (Rule Composite thought, how tested for sentence unity (Rule 75), 179. COMPOSITION, REQUISITES OF, 239- COMPOSITION, THE WHOLE, 238- Composition, what it requires, 1. Concord, disturbance of, by inter- Conclusion of Discourse (Rule 106), 248. Condensing clauses, cautions con- Conditional clause, emphasis of Conditional clauses first, for sus- Conjunctions, repetition of, 109. Connection and sequence in para- Connection of paragraph with pre- Connectives, office of (Rule 85), 204. Connectives, omission of, for force 66 Connotation of words, 146, 148. Continuity in style, requisite of, 199. Contrast as means of exposition (Rule 117), 265. Contrast of constituent ideas in Coördinate form with restrictive 251. impression, 253. outline of (Rule 108), Description, scale of, how deter- mined (Rule 107), 250. Details, descriptive, economy in Details, descriptive, power of (Rule Details, narrative, how regulated DIGEST OF RULES, 279–287. Direct discourse, utility of, in refer- Distinction, repetition for (Rule 55), 131. Distinctness in divisions of plan Distinct thoughts, separation of, in Divisions of plan, requisites of (Rule Divisions of plan, similar statement Economy in descriptive details (Rule EMPHASIS, 127–136. End in view in narrating (Rule 111), End of discourse (Rule 106), 248. Epithet, as means of rapidity (Rule Example, argumentation by (Rule Example, caution concerning (Rule Example in exposition (Rule 116), Exclamation (Rule 67), 151. 66 Expectation in narrative, answering Expectation in narrative, fostering Exposition by contrast (Rule117),265. Exposition by repetition (Rule 118), Exposition, defining of idea in (Rule Figures of speech, identified with Antithesis (Rule 69), 152. Exclamation (Rule 67), 151. Metaphor (Rule 63), 149. "Fine writing" (Rule 11), 40. Foreign and irregular plurals (Rule Foreign terms (Rule 7), 24. Form, likeness of, in sentence ele- ments (Rule 84), 203. Forms, grammatical, omission of GLOSSARY OF WORDS AND FORMS, Grammatical forms, exactness in Grammatical forms, omission of Group thought, how tested for unity Group topic in paragraph (Rule 93), Hackneyed expressions (Rule 13), Predicative matter in paragraph Premises, testing of, in deduction Prepositions, repetition of, for clear- Present, historic, for narrative in- tensity (Rule 62), 148. Principal tenses (Rule 22), 62. Pronoun, case forms of (Rule 16), Pronoun reference, rule for (Rule 34), 90. |