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Page 153
... metrical when he perceives in its movement an underlying rhythm of the kind discussed in Part Two , and the metrical rules specify how certain arrangements of ... set of rules which represents it , rather as ' grammar ' METRICAL SET 153.
... metrical when he perceives in its movement an underlying rhythm of the kind discussed in Part Two , and the metrical rules specify how certain arrangements of ... set of rules which represents it , rather as ' grammar ' METRICAL SET 153.
Page 154
... metrical style , or single poem , or individual line , will make use of only some of the possibilities provided for by the general set , and the choice it makes from the available options is a reflection of its metrical character . One ...
... metrical style , or single poem , or individual line , will make use of only some of the possibilities provided for by the general set , and the choice it makes from the available options is a reflection of its metrical character . One ...
Page 155
... metrical pattern shows how this underlying rhythm is manifested in a particular configuration of beats and offbeats , arranged in lines . The realisation rules exhibit the possible ways in which the ... metrical pattern on METRICAL SET 155.
... metrical pattern shows how this underlying rhythm is manifested in a particular configuration of beats and offbeats , arranged in lines . The realisation rules exhibit the possible ways in which the ... metrical pattern on METRICAL SET 155.
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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