a) It may be realistic 53
b) It may be romantic 53
2) Value of the appeal of literature to the intellect 53
d. A form more or less perfect 54
1) The elements of form: words, sentences, paragraphs, and wholes 58
a) Words, the medium of language must
have two powers 54
(1) Denotation, to name what they
mean 54
(2) Connotation, to suggest what they
imply 54
b) Suggestive power of words illustrated 55
2) General qualities characteristic of perfect form 57