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Page 90
... unrealised fourth beat of line 2. On the other hand , one cannot add an extra beat to the first or third line without disrupting the rhythm altogether . One must of course distinguish sharply between an unrealised beat , the equivalent ...
... unrealised fourth beat of line 2. On the other hand , one cannot add an extra beat to the first or third line without disrupting the rhythm altogether . One must of course distinguish sharply between an unrealised beat , the equivalent ...
Page 123
... medium of many of the greatest achievements in English poetry , is very rare in popular verse , and cannot be seen as a realisation of an underlying four - beat rhythm : ( 1 ) To ferne halwes , kowthe in sondry THE FIVE-BEAT RHYTHM.
... medium of many of the greatest achievements in English poetry , is very rare in popular verse , and cannot be seen as a realisation of an underlying four - beat rhythm : ( 1 ) To ferne halwes , kowthe in sondry THE FIVE-BEAT RHYTHM.
Page 357
... beats and offbeats , realising an underlying rhythm , and arranged in lines . The fourth beat of a four - beat rhythm , with or without the preceding offbeat , may be unrealised . B : 0 : ( 0 ) : The following symbols are used in ...
... beats and offbeats , realising an underlying rhythm , and arranged in lines . The fourth beat of a four - beat rhythm , with or without the preceding offbeat , may be unrealised . B : 0 : ( 0 ) : The following symbols are used in ...
Contents
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