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... possible to extract and evaluate only its basic principles . In its simplest form , temporal analysis using musical notation involves the representation of each syllable in the line of verse by a note - value , judged by the ear ...
... possible to extract and evaluate only its basic principles . In its simplest form , temporal analysis using musical notation involves the representation of each syllable in the line of verse by a note - value , judged by the ear ...
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... possible to find the general theoretical model of linguistic competence and generative rules a fruitful one while rejecting the particular accounts of English stress offered by generative phonology ; or one might , on the contrary , be ...
... possible to find the general theoretical model of linguistic competence and generative rules a fruitful one while rejecting the particular accounts of English stress offered by generative phonology ; or one might , on the contrary , be ...
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... possible to derive lines in either duple or triple metre , or from anywhere on the spectrum between them , from ... possible about the different rhythmic processes involved , and the differing degrees of complexity they create . It is ...
... possible to derive lines in either duple or triple metre , or from anywhere on the spectrum between them , from ... possible about the different rhythmic processes involved , and the differing degrees of complexity they create . It is ...
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TRADITIONAL APPROACHES | 3 |
LINGUISTIC APPROACHES | 44 |
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acceptable alliteration allow already alternation approach beat beginning chapter classical common complex conventions course create demands demotion deviation discussion distinction double offbeat duple effect emphasis English example expectations experience expressive fact falling final five-beat four-beat function further give given hand iambic implied offbeat important indicate initial instance inversion kind language less linguistic means metre metrical pattern metrical set movement natural nonstresses normal noted observed occur opening optional pairing particular pause pentameter perceived perhaps phrase poem poetry poets position possible preference principle produces promotion pronunciation provides reader reading realisation reflect regular result rhyme rhythm rhythmic rules scansion semantic sense sequence simple single sounds speech stanza stress strong structure style subordination suggest syntactic tension theory third tradition triple trochaic underlying units unstressed syllables usually variation verse