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... consider in more detail the value and the dangers of using generative linguistics as a model for metrical studies ; the point I wish to emphasise here about the proposals we have been discussing is that while they have rightly increased ...
... consider in more detail the value and the dangers of using generative linguistics as a model for metrical studies ; the point I wish to emphasise here about the proposals we have been discussing is that while they have rightly increased ...
Page 162
... considering the offbeat rule with reference to the general set for English verse , but a given metrical form is likely to ... consider the form of the rule appropriate to triple verse in 7.9 . I have said that a double offbeat is a more ...
... considering the offbeat rule with reference to the general set for English verse , but a given metrical form is likely to ... consider the form of the rule appropriate to triple verse in 7.9 . I have said that a double offbeat is a more ...
Page 163
... consider ways of refining the representation of the rhythm at this level . When one of the unstressed syllables has a vowel which tends to disappear in pronunciation , and thereby to lose its rhythmic force as a syllable , the result is ...
... consider ways of refining the representation of the rhythm at this level . When one of the unstressed syllables has a vowel which tends to disappear in pronunciation , and thereby to lose its rhythmic force as a syllable , the result is ...
Contents
LINGUISTIC APPROACHES 8228 | 28 |
THE RHYTHMS OF ENGLISH SPEECH | 59 |
THE FOURBEAT RHYTHM | 76 |
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accentual-syllabic verse alternation anapaestic Bo Bo Ceolred classical approach common metre complex create demotion deviation discussion distinction double offbeat duple metre duple verse emphasis English metre English poetry English verse example falling rhythm five-beat line following line four-beat line four-beat rhythm four-beat verse function iambic pentameter implied offbeat initial inversion initial offbeat Kiparsky language linguistic literary metrical form metrical pattern metrical rules metrical set metrical structure metrical style metrical theory metrist movement nonstresses ŏ B ŏ occur offbeat condition optional pause perceived perception phonetic phonological phrase poem poetic poetry poets pronunciation prosody reader reading rhyme rhythmic form rhythmic structure rhythmic unit scansion semantic sense sequence single offbeat speech rhythms stanza stress contour stress pattern stress-final pairing stress-initial pairing stress-timing stressed and unstressed strong syntactic break syntax tension tradition triple metre triple rhythm triple verse trochaic trochee underlying rhythm unrealised beat unstressed syllables words