  - Æsthetics defined, 34;
- Æsthetic elements, 35.
- Allegory, 71.
- Alliteration, 114.
- Analogy, argument from, 172.
- Anglo-Saxon and Latin elements of English, 56.
- Annals, 158.
- Antithesis, 75.
- Apostrophe, 73.
- Argumentation, 87;
- four kinds of, 172.
- Artistic element in literature, 8.
- Author and his work, 19;
- personality of, 19;
- mental qualities of, 19;
- character of, 20;
- view of life of, 22;
- literary school of, 24;
- mood and purpose of, 24;
- life of, 27.
- Autobiographic elements in literature, 21.
- Autobiography, 162.
- Ballad defined, 134.
- Beauty, 35.
- Biography, 160;
- three types of, 161;
- essentials of, 161.
- Blank verse, 117.
- CÆsura, 118.
- Character and authorship, 21.
- Chronicle, 158.
- Classic writers, 4.
- Climax, 75.
- Comedy, 148.
- Criticism, defined, 2;
- history of, 3;
- standard of, 3;
- requisites of, 4;
- as an art, 5;
- diversity of, 5;
- diversity of, explained, 6;
- utility of, 7;
- materials of, 8.
- Description, 35, 42, 85.
- Diary, 162.
- Diction, 58.
- Discourse, kinds of, 84.
- Drama, 148-153;
- unity of, 149;
- five principal parts, 150;
- other elements, 150.
- Dramatis personae, 151.
- Elegy, 137.
- Eloquence, source of, 169.
- English language, composite, 55;
- copious, 56;
- elements of, 56;
- what elements to choose, 57.
- Enjambement,
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