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... speech , at least under certain conditions , is easily demonstrated . Tap a ... rhythms of the language in doing this , at least until the number of ... rhythms which makes stress - timing its basic principle , but there can be no doubt ...
... speech , at least under certain conditions , is easily demonstrated . Tap a ... rhythms of the language in doing this , at least until the number of ... rhythms which makes stress - timing its basic principle , but there can be no doubt ...
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... speech rhythms that repeatedly crush the metre only to have it spring back into shape again : ( 113 ) Sure you were wishful to speak ? B ୪ B ŏ B [ o B ] B [ o B ] You , with brow ruled like a score , B 8 B ŏ Yes , and eyes buried in ...
... speech rhythms that repeatedly crush the metre only to have it spring back into shape again : ( 113 ) Sure you were wishful to speak ? B ୪ B ŏ B [ o B ] B [ o B ] You , with brow ruled like a score , B 8 B ŏ Yes , and eyes buried in ...
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... speech , the rhythmic progression of stressed and unstressed syllables . It is because it belongs to this ... speech rhythms into regular forms to create a distinctive poetic voice.R However , we have at many points in this study been ...
... speech , the rhythmic progression of stressed and unstressed syllables . It is because it belongs to this ... speech rhythms into regular forms to create a distinctive poetic voice.R However , we have at many points in this study been ...
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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