15.  What is Synaeresis? 16.  What is Tmesis? 17.  What is a figure of syntax? 18.  How many and what are the figures of syntax? 19.  What is Ellipsis, in grammar? 20.  Are sentences often elliptical? 21.  What parts of speech can be omitted, by ellipsis? 22.  What is Pleonasm? 23.  When is this figure allowable? 24.  What is Syllepsis? 25.  What is Enallage? 26.  What is Hyperbaton? 27.  What is said of this figure?

LESSON XVII.—­OF FIGURES.

28.  What is a figure of rhetoric? 29.  What peculiar name have some of these? 30.  Do figures of rhetoric often occur? 31.  On what are they founded? 32.  How many and what are the principal figures of rhetoric? 33.  What is a Simile? 34.  What is a Metaphor? 35.  What is an Allegory? 36.  What is a Metonymy? 37.  What is Synecdoche? 38.  What is Hyperbole? 39.  What is Vision? 40.  What is Apostrophe? 41.  What is Personification? 42.  What is Erotesis? 43.  What is Ecphonesis? 44.  What is Antithesis? 45.  What is Climax? 46.  What is Irony? 47.  What is Apophasis, or Paralipsis? 48.  What is Onomatopoeia?

[Now, if you please, you may examine the quotations adopted for the Fourteenth Praxis, and may name and define the various figures of grammar which are contained therein.]

LESSON XVIII.—­OF VERSIFICATION.

1.  What is Versification? 2.  What is verse, as distinguished from prose? 3.  What is the rhythm of verse? 4.  What is the quantity of a syllable? 5.  How are poetic quantities denominated? 6.  How are they proportioned? 7.  What quantity coincides with accent or emphasis? 8.  On what but the vowel sound does quantity depend? 9.  Does syllabic quantity always follow the quality of the vowels? 10.  Where is quantity variable, and where fixed, in English? 11.  What is rhyme? 12.  What is blank verse? 13.  What is remarked concerning the rhyming syllables? 14.  What is a stanza? 15.  What uniformity have stanzas? 16.  What variety have they?

LESSON XIX.—­OF VERSIFICATION.

17.  Of what does a verse consist? 18.  Of what does a poetic foot consist? 19.  How many feet do prosodists recognize? 20.  What are the principal feet in English? 21.  What is an Iambus? 22.  What is a Trochee? 23.  What is an Anapest? 24.  What is a Dactyl? 25.  Why are these feet principal? 26.  What orders of verse arise from these? 27.  Are these kinds to be kept separate? 28.  What is said of the secondary feet? 29.  How many and what secondary feet are explained in this code? 30.  What is a Spondee? 31.  What is a Pyrrhic? 32.  What is a Moloss? 33.  What is a Tribrach? 34.  What is an Amphibrach? 35.  What is an Amphimac? 36.  What is a Bacchy? 37.  What is an Antibachy? 38.  What is a Caesura?

LESSON XX.—­OF VERSIFICATION.