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Page 155
... realisation rules exhibit the possible ways in which the metrical pattern ( and through it the underlying rhythm ) can be embodied in a sequence of stressed and unstressed syllables . Finally , in some metres , notably those which are ...
... realisation rules exhibit the possible ways in which the metrical pattern ( and through it the underlying rhythm ) can be embodied in a sequence of stressed and unstressed syllables . Finally , in some metres , notably those which are ...
Page 161
... realisation , not an obligatory one ; we shall see later that under certain conditions stressed syllables can play a different role in the metre . Realisation rules are therefore to be understood as optional : in the reader's attempt ...
... realisation , not an obligatory one ; we shall see later that under certain conditions stressed syllables can play a different role in the metre . Realisation rules are therefore to be understood as optional : in the reader's attempt ...
Page 175
... realisation rules two base rules and three deviation rules - which will account for all the normal metrical variations in duple metre . Verse which observes these rules , and no other metrical restraints , will not be characterised by a ...
... realisation rules two base rules and three deviation rules - which will account for all the normal metrical variations in duple metre . Verse which observes these rules , and no other metrical restraints , will not be characterised by a ...
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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