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... three syllables may realise an offbeat in triple verse , but only if a strong , song - like rhythm has been established : ( 105 ) When that I was and a little tiny boy B ŏ B 8 B B Because this is a song , the rhythm is to some extent ...
... three syllables may realise an offbeat in triple verse , but only if a strong , song - like rhythm has been established : ( 105 ) When that I was and a little tiny boy B ŏ B 8 B B Because this is a song , the rhythm is to some extent ...
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... initial offbeat Of the five rules developed to account for duple metre , then , triple metre shares three ( the base rules and the promotion rule ) , has its own variant of another ( the demotion rule ) , and TRIPLE VERSE 203.
... initial offbeat Of the five rules developed to account for duple metre , then , triple metre shares three ( the base rules and the promotion rule ) , has its own variant of another ( the demotion rule ) , and TRIPLE VERSE 203.
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Derek Attridge. Browning , Robert , 186 , 253 dipodic verse , 117 double offbeats in , 191 , 244 headless lines in , 189 metrical subordination in 232 , 237 pairing in , 177 , 178 , 264 , 265 , 272 triple verse , 130 , 200-1 trochaic verse ...
Derek Attridge. Browning , Robert , 186 , 253 dipodic verse , 117 double offbeats in , 191 , 244 headless lines in , 189 metrical subordination in 232 , 237 pairing in , 177 , 178 , 264 , 265 , 272 triple verse , 130 , 200-1 trochaic verse ...
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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