Greek Prose Composition: For Use In Colleges (1904) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781436863087)

Greek Prose Composition: For Use In Colleges (1904) is a comprehensive guidebook for students of ancient Greek language and literature. Written by Edward Henry Spieker, a professor of Greek at Johns Hopkins University, the book is designed to help students develop their skills in writing Greek prose. The book is divided into two parts. The first part provides an overview of the principles of Greek syntax and grammar, including the use of cases, tenses, and moods. The second part consists of a series of exercises and passages for translation, ranging from simple sentences to longer paragraphs. These exercises are designed to help students practice their skills in constructing sentences and paragraphs in Greek.Throughout the book, Spieker provides detailed explanations and examples, making it accessible for students at all levels of proficiency. The book also includes a glossary of Greek terms and a key to the exercises, allowing students to check their work and track their progress.Overall, Greek Prose Composition: For Use In Colleges (1904) is an essential resource for anyone studying ancient Greek language and literature. It provides a thorough and practical guide to the principles of Greek syntax and grammar, and offers a wealth of exercises and passages for translation.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Edward Henry Spieker
ISBN-10: 1436863082
ISBN-13: 9781436863087
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/29/2008
Pages: 280
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.83lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.59d