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... metre and the rules which govern the stress contours of English speech interlock , and other linguistic rules play a part in this complex web as well . However , the study of metre and the study of phonology can be kept separate without ...
... metre and the rules which govern the stress contours of English speech interlock , and other linguistic rules play a part in this complex web as well . However , the study of metre and the study of phonology can be kept separate without ...
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... metre by Scott . More than anything else , it is the use of demotion that creates the feeling in so much triple verse that the natural rhythm of the language is being dominated by the patterns of the metre ( see 4.4 ) : the strong ...
... metre by Scott . More than anything else , it is the use of demotion that creates the feeling in so much triple verse that the natural rhythm of the language is being dominated by the patterns of the metre ( see 4.4 ) : the strong ...
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... metre , or from anywhere on the spectrum between them , from exactly the same metrical patterns . To an even greater degree than is the case with duple metre , the rules for triple metre fall short of providing a machine for processing ...
... metre , or from anywhere on the spectrum between them , from exactly the same metrical patterns . To an even greater degree than is the case with duple metre , the rules for triple metre fall short of providing a machine for processing ...
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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