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Both these men are nearing honor Victory seems close at hand Triumph outshines even life and Glory spurs on heart and hand.

word table on right side, in 3 columns "Aim At Unity Of Thought And Variety of Statement"

      Dr. F.N. Scott

1 Manuscript |a Legible |1 Letters

                                                          2 Spacing
                                                          3 l's and t's
                        b Capitals
                        c Hypheses
                        d Italics
                        e Quotation marks
                        f Punctuations            1 Comma
                                                          2 Semicolon
                                                          3 Colon
                                                          4 Period
                                                          5 Question mark

II Words a Good use

                      b Formation                 1 Verb
                                                          2 Possessive
                                                          3 Spelling
                      c Precision
                      d Simplicity
                      e Brevity
                      f Variety

III Sentences a Correctness 1 Complete

                                                         2 Subject and verb
                                                         3 Participle and noun
                                                         4 Pronoun and antecedent
                                                         5 Case
                                                         6 Shall, Should
                                                        7 Infinitive
                     b Unity
                     c Mass                       1 Beginning
                                                       2 End
    
                    d Coherence              1 Order of words
                                                      2 Parallel construction
                                                      3 Precise conjunctions
                       
                   e Variety                     1 Periodic and loose
                                                     2 Long and short
IV Paragraphs  a Unity                    1 Topic sentence
                                                      2 Length moderate
                       
                        b Mass                   1* Beginning
                                                      2 End
                                                      3 Properties
                       c Coherence           1 Order of sentences
                                                      2 Parallel construction
                                                      3 Precise conjunction
                                                      4 Tenses

V Theme a Unity Summary in one paragraph

                     b Mass                      1 Beginning
                                                      2 End
                                                      3 Proportion
                     c Coherence                Order of paragraphs


                                   Based on Barrett Wendell's ENGLISH COMPOSITION