A New Manual of French Composition: For Universities and the Higher Classes of Schools
Originally published in 1941, this book provides a guide to French composition aimed at university students and the higher classes in schools. The text contains various passages for translation, with the level of difficulty indicated, and examples of model translations. Information is also presented on the key aspects of composition, including descriptive vocabulary, homonyms and synonyms, grammar, and style. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the French language, the process of composition and the history of education.
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A New Manual of French Composition: For Universities and the Higher Classes of Schools
Originally published in 1941, this book provides a guide to French composition aimed at university students and the higher classes in schools. The text contains various passages for translation, with the level of difficulty indicated, and examples of model translations. Information is also presented on the key aspects of composition, including descriptive vocabulary, homonyms and synonyms, grammar, and style. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the French language, the process of composition and the history of education.
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A New Manual of French Composition: For Universities and the Higher Classes of Schools

A New Manual of French Composition: For Universities and the Higher Classes of Schools

by R. L. Graeme Ritchie
A New Manual of French Composition: For Universities and the Higher Classes of Schools

A New Manual of French Composition: For Universities and the Higher Classes of Schools

by R. L. Graeme Ritchie

Overview

Originally published in 1941, this book provides a guide to French composition aimed at university students and the higher classes in schools. The text contains various passages for translation, with the level of difficulty indicated, and examples of model translations. Information is also presented on the key aspects of composition, including descriptive vocabulary, homonyms and synonyms, grammar, and style. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the French language, the process of composition and the history of education.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781316603741
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 04/15/2016
Pages: 320
Product dimensions: 5.31(w) x 8.07(h) x 0.79(d)

Table of Contents

Preface; General introduction; Introduction; 1. Descriptive vocabulary; 2. Homonyms, synonyms and similar difficulties; 3. Grammar and syntax as affecting composition; 4. Style; 5. Model lesson; Passages for translation; Index of model translations; Model translations; List of passages occurring also in the supplement; Index of authors of passages; Index of titles of passages; Index of first words of passages.
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