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... verse which exerts control over the syllable count by means of the pairing conditions is more distant from the movement of speech than verse based entirely on stress - rhythms , but this is not so ; in being less dominated by the stress ...
... verse which exerts control over the syllable count by means of the pairing conditions is more distant from the movement of speech than verse based entirely on stress - rhythms , but this is not so ; in being less dominated by the stress ...
Page 203
... verse can be gauged from the following rewriting : ( 121 ) They , with the gold to give , doled him out silver B ୪ ... verse , in which offbeats can be realised by two , one , or no syllables , and to state as a general rule that strict ...
... verse can be gauged from the following rewriting : ( 121 ) They , with the gold to give , doled him out silver B ୪ ... verse , in which offbeats can be realised by two , one , or no syllables , and to state as a general rule that strict ...
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... verse , 130 , 200-1 trochaic verse , 131 , 338-40 Burling , Robbins , 81-3 , 124 Burns stanza , 87 Byron , George Gordon , Lord , 236 five - beat verse , 126 , 142 four - beat verse , 85-6 , 118-20 , 126 metrical subordination in , 232 ...
... verse , 130 , 200-1 trochaic verse , 131 , 338-40 Burling , Robbins , 81-3 , 124 Burns stanza , 87 Byron , George Gordon , Lord , 236 five - beat verse , 126 , 142 four - beat verse , 85-6 , 118-20 , 126 metrical subordination in , 232 ...
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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