Composition And Rhetoric

Composition And Rhetoric: Based On Literary Models is a book written by Arthur Beatty and first published in 1902. The book is a comprehensive guide to the art of writing, with a focus on developing effective composition and rhetorical skills through the study of literary models. The book is divided into two main sections: Composition and Rhetoric. In the Composition section, Beatty provides guidance on the process of writing, including prewriting strategies, drafting, revising, and editing. He also covers various types of writing, such as narration, description, exposition, and argumentation, and provides examples and exercises to help readers develop their skills in each area.In the Rhetoric section, Beatty explores the principles of effective communication, including the use of language, organization, and style. He discusses the various rhetorical devices used in writing, such as metaphor, simile, and irony, and provides examples and exercises to help readers understand how to use them effectively.Throughout the book, Beatty uses literary models as examples to illustrate his points and provide inspiration for readers. He includes excerpts from works by authors such as Shakespeare, Milton, and Wordsworth, as well as contemporary writers of his time.Overall, Composition And Rhetoric: Based On Literary Models is a valuable resource for anyone looking to improve their writing skills. Whether you are a student, a professional writer, or simply someone who wants to communicate more effectively, this book provides practical guidance and inspiration to help you achieve your goals.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.