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... poetic signification in which the resemblances between poetic devices and the reality with which we associate them are so slight that a judgement as to whether they are merely fortuitous , or perhaps just pegs on which , historically ...
... poetic signification in which the resemblances between poetic devices and the reality with which we associate them are so slight that a judgement as to whether they are merely fortuitous , or perhaps just pegs on which , historically ...
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... poetic monologues that make sensitive use of this dimension of metre , and one of its most highly - developed manifestations is the pattern of blank and rhymed verse , prose , and interspersed lyrics in a play like A Midsummer Night's ...
... poetic monologues that make sensitive use of this dimension of metre , and one of its most highly - developed manifestations is the pattern of blank and rhymed verse , prose , and interspersed lyrics in a play like A Midsummer Night's ...
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... poetic rhythm . The first body of theory to examine systematically the differences between poetic and nonpoetic language was Russian Formalism , which laid emphasis on verse not as a means whereby language can transcend the ordinary ...
... poetic rhythm . The first body of theory to examine systematically the differences between poetic and nonpoetic language was Russian Formalism , which laid emphasis on verse not as a means whereby language can transcend the ordinary ...
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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