An Introduction to Literature, Band 3Herbert Barrows, Gordon Norton Ray Houghton Mifflin, 1959 - 1331 Seiten |
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... English sentence . Reduced to its essence , a good English sentence is a statement ( in idiomatic word order ) that an agent ( the subject of the sentence ) performed an action ( the verb ) upon something ( the object ) . However ...
... English sentence . Reduced to its essence , a good English sentence is a statement ( in idiomatic word order ) that an agent ( the subject of the sentence ) performed an action ( the verb ) upon something ( the object ) . However ...
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... English not only tolerates but welcomes such extra light beats , especially before an end - stop or a caesura . These are the most common elements of English metrics , but the prac- tice of individual poets varies widely . It seems best ...
... English not only tolerates but welcomes such extra light beats , especially before an end - stop or a caesura . These are the most common elements of English metrics , but the prac- tice of individual poets varies widely . It seems best ...
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... English rhymes by more recent poets , even though those devices are not intimately connected with the pace of the poem . Traditional English rhyme is syllabic . That is , it rhymes the final syllable of each rhyme - word . Examples of ...
... English rhymes by more recent poets , even though those devices are not intimately connected with the pace of the poem . Traditional English rhyme is syllabic . That is , it rhymes the final syllable of each rhyme - word . Examples of ...
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INTRODUCTORY NOTE | 663 |
CHAPTER TWO A BURBLE | 678 |
FOLK BALLADS | 685 |
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adjectives Albatross anapestic Archibald MacLeish ballad beauty bird boomlay breast breath Burns caesura catalogue certainly Childe Maurice connotations Copyright dark dead death denotation diction doth dream English example eyes fact fair feel flowers foot fulcrum Hamish hand hath heart heaven iambic images Jabberwocky John Donne Karl Shapiro Keats Kenneth Rexroth language light live look Lord Mariner meaning metaphor metrics monosyllabic moon motion move never night Note o'er passage pause phrase play poem poet poetic poetry QUESTIONS reader Reprinted by permission rhyme Robert Frost rose round sails scansion seems sense ship silence sing Sir Patrick Spens sleep smile song sort soul sound Squid stanza statement stressed suggestion sweet symbol tell tends thee thing thou thought tone unstressed syllables voice W. B. Yeats W. H. Auden William William Butler Yeats William Carlos Williams wind words