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Excerpt from Rhythm as a Distinguishing Characteristic of Prose Style, Vol. 15: As a Distinguishing Characteristic of Prose StyleA cursory glance at Table I shows that each selection has a foot of maximum frequency, either (1) or (2) that the curves rise more steeply than they descend, that there is considerable variety of shape in the curves. A few typical ones have been plotted and are given in the accompanying charts. The points to be noted...

Excerpt from Old Testament HeroesPrehension of children, which no language can make intelligible. But much of the zest of the game of reading comes from the effort to use the tools of grown-ups. Children do not wish to descend to baby talk but to learn the language of men. And, therefore, there is no baby-talk in this book. Nor is there any lecturing or moralizing. There are only stories, stories that have been told more often than any others ...

2014 Reprint of 1925 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Dr. Lipsky asserts that "it is the business of leaders and statesmen to form public opinion, to direct the thought of a nation in predetermined ways." He further states that "on public matters few men have opinions." According to his view most people take their financial, economic and political opinions from mass media, adver...

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Excerpt from Rhythm as a Distinguishing Characteristic of Prose Style, Vol. 15: As a Distinguishing Characteristic of Prose Style Introduction, Literature, The Fact of Prose Rhythm, Study of Phonographic Records, Study of Public Speakers, Composite Scanning, Varieties of Rhythm in Different Styles, Scanning by the Writer, Scanning by Others, Measures of Reliability, Examines of Prose Rhythms, Rhythm of Phrasal Sections, Phrasal Rhythm in Poet...

Excerpt from Old Testament Heroes Self-Respecting persons, young as well as old, dislike being talked down to, especially in words of one syllable. There are of course, many matters beyond the comprehension of children, which no language can make intelligible. But much of the zest of the game of reading comes from the effort to use the tools of grown-ups. Children do not wish to descend to babytalk but to learn the language of men. And, there...

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