The Voices of ProseMcGraw-Hill, 1966 - 515 pages Contains a range of prose pieces with questions for discussion and exercises on each. |
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Page 180
... American flag , the maniac captain , with their great keen harpoons , ready to spear the White whale . And only after many days at sea does Ahab's own boatcrew appear on deck . Strange , silent , secret , black - garbed Malays , fire ...
... American flag , the maniac captain , with their great keen harpoons , ready to spear the White whale . And only after many days at sea does Ahab's own boatcrew appear on deck . Strange , silent , secret , black - garbed Malays , fire ...
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... American character " focuses in the following article on a particularly fascinating group , our college population - you . Where Is the College Generation Headed ? The conflict of the generations is neither a new nor a particularly American ...
... American character " focuses in the following article on a particularly fascinating group , our college population - you . Where Is the College Generation Headed ? The conflict of the generations is neither a new nor a particularly American ...
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... American mind . An American Virgin would never dare command ; an American Venus would never dare exist . The question , which to any plain American of the nineteenth century seemed as remote as it did to Adams , drew him almost ...
... American mind . An American Virgin would never dare command ; an American Venus would never dare exist . The question , which to any plain American of the nineteenth century seemed as remote as it did to Adams , drew him almost ...
Contents
Resources | 1 |
RESOURCES IN ART AND FORM | 37 |
RESOURCES IN LOGIC | 55 |
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Ahab Alice American argument artist beauty believe better C. P. Snow C. S. Lewis called Christian COMPOSITION Compson course culture D. H. Lawrence death Dormouse duckspeak effect emotion English essay Etruscan evil example existence Existentialism experience express eyes fact feel force GEORGE ORWELL give hand human ideas idols imagination Ingsoc kind knew L'Assommoir language less living look man-apes March Hare matter meaning merely mind Moby Dick modern nature never Nevermore Newspeak nouns once organization paragraph perhaps person philosophy phrases Plato poem poet poetry political possible prose Queequeg question Raleigh reader reason religion scientific scientists seems sense sentence simple social society soul style T. S. Eliot things thought tion TOPICS FOR DISCUSSION true truth understanding universe vocabulary whale whole words writing