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Derek Attridge. In such verse , a second pairing condition is observed : Double offbeat condition ( first version ) A double offbeat may occur only in observance of the implied offbeat condition The form of the rule indicates that this ...
Derek Attridge. In such verse , a second pairing condition is observed : Double offbeat condition ( first version ) A double offbeat may occur only in observance of the implied offbeat condition The form of the rule indicates that this ...
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... condition which will exclude lines like these , but accept the omission of the initial offbeat in lines like ( 74 ) : Initial inversion condition ... offbeat condition . The injunction that conditions may not overlap also IAMBIC VERSE 189.
... condition which will exclude lines like these , but accept the omission of the initial offbeat in lines like ( 74 ) : Initial inversion condition ... offbeat condition . The injunction that conditions may not overlap also IAMBIC VERSE 189.
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... condition and the implied offbeat condition . Pentameter verse which permits headless lines like ( 80 ) - ( 84 ) does not , of course , consistently observe the initial inversion condition , since in such lines an initial beat is not ...
... condition and the implied offbeat condition . Pentameter verse which permits headless lines like ( 80 ) - ( 84 ) does not , of course , consistently observe the initial inversion condition , since in such lines an initial beat is not ...
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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