Poetical Selections from the Best English and American Authors: Designed as Exercises in Parsing, for the Use of Academies and Common Schools

By Truman Rickard and Hiram Orcutt

Book Overview

Poetical Selections From The Best English And American Authors, designed by Truman Rickard and Hiram Orcutt as exercises in parsing, offers a curated anthology of exemplary verse for academies and common schools. This collection, drawn from both English and American literary traditions, provides students with rich material for grammatical study. The selections facilitate a deeper understanding of language structure while exposing students to celebrated poets and their works.

This volume serves as a practical tool for educators seeking to integrate literary appreciation with rigorous grammatical training. "Poetical Selections" represents a valuable resource for instructors aiming to cultivate both analytical skills and an appreciation for the art of poetry within the classroom setting. The book's enduring value lies in its dual focus on language mastery and literary enrichment.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1175826618
• ISBN13: 9781175826619
• Release Date: August 2011
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 110 Pages
• Weight: 0.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 7.4" x 9.7"