QUESTIONS ON "A DOCTOR OF THE OLD SCHOOL," FROM THE "BONNIE BRIER BUSH"

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1. _a._ What has been accomplished in your sympathies by this? 2. _b._

Has this been through direct statement of things calling for your

sympathies, or through "effects"? _c._ Is the method cumulative and

gradual, or direct and insistent? _d._ Would you say that the method

here is objective or subjective? _e._ What symbols do you find that you

have employed largely, and for what purpose have the devices for which

two of these stand been employed? _f._ Would you say that the author

puts much or little meaning into his words? Is the style diffuse and

thin, or does it accomplish much with few words? Indicate a paragraph or

page that justifies your conclusion and say how. _g._ Are the inferences

which you are made to draw logical or emotional, and do they seem to you

delicate and subtle or simple and direct? Indicate some of them in

confirmation of your conclusion.

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