The Poetic Workmanship of Alexander PopeUniversity of Minnesota Press, 1955 - 239 Seiten |
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... direct . The pastoral convention operates as a screen . Instead of obscuring the problem , it stimu- lates the speaker into making a greater effort to see what is be- hind it . There is piquancy too in the contrast the reader inevitably ...
... direct . The pastoral convention operates as a screen . Instead of obscuring the problem , it stimu- lates the speaker into making a greater effort to see what is be- hind it . There is piquancy too in the contrast the reader inevitably ...
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... direct speech , colloquial in flavor , of the characters , as in the fable of La Mancha's Knight ( II , 267-284 ) . His preference is always for short , unpretentious words : Be not the first by whom the new are tried , Nor yet the last ...
... direct speech , colloquial in flavor , of the characters , as in the fable of La Mancha's Knight ( II , 267-284 ) . His preference is always for short , unpretentious words : Be not the first by whom the new are tried , Nor yet the last ...
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... direct result of deliberate persistence in a mortal sin is not ordinarily funny . But the tone of the opening line alerts the reader to expect a comic element in this particular case . The second verse moves the action along and sets ...
... direct result of deliberate persistence in a mortal sin is not ordinarily funny . But the tone of the opening line alerts the reader to expect a comic element in this particular case . The second verse moves the action along and sets ...
Inhalt
INTRODUCTION | 3 |
THE IMPLIED DRAMATIC SPEAKER | 7 |
IRONY | 31 |
Urheberrecht | |
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