Foundation Lessons in English, Libro 2

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Word study Expressions used in describing the moon
43
Variety of Expression Exercises in recasting sentences
45
Nouns proper and common with examples and exercises
46
Number singular and plural with examples and exer cises
47
Comparison A selection given for study of resemblances and differences
52
A poem for study A December Storm
53
Composition A Snow Storm outline given
56
Quotation direct and indirect
57
Letter writing Example of business letter given also material from which pupils write others
58
Review A selection given for a review of paragraphs with suggestions for writing
59
The Verb with exercises
60
A selection for study The Provincial Muster an example of historical narrative
62
Composition A historical narrative
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Exactness of Statement
66
Study of picture Oral and written exercises
68
Word study
69
Comparison Resemblances and differences
71
The Adjective limiting and qualifying with exercises
72
Comparison of adjectives with examples and exercises
74
Business letters pupils to write using material given
77
Selections for study The American Flag
78
Composition The Flags Story clearness and accuracy to be observed
83
Variety of Expression
85
Combination of Sentences Prominence given to certain ideas by the arrangement of words
86
LIVLV The Adverb Different classes with exercises in the use of each 8890
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Selections for study with poem to be memorized
93
Composition Clearness accuracy and beauty of expres sion to be observed
96
Comparison Examples and exercises to show how clear ness and strength may be given by comparison
97
Exactness of Statement Exercises in using given words accurately
98
Business letters to be written by pupils
99
Paragraphs Exercises in arranging sentences into para graphs
100
The Pronoun with exercises
101
The Personal Pronoun with examples and exercises
103
A poem for study The Village Blacksmith
104
A letter to be written by the pupils giving an account of an imaginary visit to the home of Longfellow
107
Word study
108
Composition A story
111
The Conjunction with examples and exercises
113
The Interjection with examples and exercises
115
Review of parts of speech
116
Study of a picture
117
Comparison Literary material given to illustrate
119
Study of a selection The Bobolink
120
PART II
123
The Predicate of the sentence
125
Analysis of the sentence
126
Study of selections A comparison of descriptions of landscapes
127
Composition Description
132
Sense training in literature A study of color an
134
Composition for application of previous lesson
138
LESSON PAGE X Comparison with exercises
139
Business letters to be written by pupils from items given
154
Exactness of Statement with exercises
155
Study of selections for consideration of the manner in which an event is treated by a historian and a poet
157
Study of the picture Landing of the Pilgrims for consid eration of the manner in which an event may be treated by an artist
162
The Verb Tense
163
The correct use of Shall and Will with exercises
165
The Verb person and number
169
Comparison Simile
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Composition for an application of the study of narration
171
Sense training in literature A study of sound in nature
172
Correctness of Expression with examples and exercises
176
Study of selections upon Patriotism
177
Composition A story partly told to be finished by the pupils
180
Review
182
Letters to be written upon suggested subjects
184
XXXVIXXXVII Variety of Expression by the use of different kinds of sentences 185186
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Personal Pronouns Declension
188
Correct use of pronouns
192
Exactness of Statement with exercises
193
Study of selections A comparison of descriptions of persons
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LESSON PAGE XLII Composition A description of some person whom the pupils know
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Comparison Metaphor
201
Selections given for a study of harmony in literature
203
A picture given for a study of harmony in a picture
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The Phrase Adjective adverbial
209
The Clause Noun adjective adverbial
211
Modifiers Word phrase and clause
214
Study of selections Treatment of the same event by different persons
215
Composition An event to be treated from standpoint of different persons
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Review
221
Correctness of Expression
223
Sense training in literature A study of number
225
Composition upon a days observation
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Comparison Personification
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The Paragraph The topic sentence
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The Paragraph Unity in thought
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The Paragraph The relation of the sentences in
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Composition Paragraphs to be written from topic sen tences
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Composition An apple orchard in blossom as viewed by a farmer and a poet
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Exactness of Statement with exercises
243
Sentences Simple compound complex
244
Connective words
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Analysis embodying previous work
249
Variety of Expression Direct and indirect quotation
250
Variety of Expression Dramatization
252
Letter writing Invitations
255
Poems for study for a comparison of the use of literary elements
257
The correct use of adjectives and adverbs
260
Sense training in literature A study of odor in nature
262
Composition using the impressions received through the senses
265
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