Sound and Form in Modern Poetry1964 |
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... alliterative effects , and a careful placing of long and short vowels . He is not concerned with the witty presentation of ... alliteration , and quantity . But how can Jane Austen order by syntax the sounds of language into rhythmical ...
... alliterative effects , and a careful placing of long and short vowels . He is not concerned with the witty presentation of ... alliteration , and quantity . But how can Jane Austen order by syntax the sounds of language into rhythmical ...
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... alliteration , and the minor mannerism of splitting a rhyme word between two lines And the shingle scrambles after the suck- ing surf , and the gull lodges ... are familiar features of Hopkins ' idiom . Hopkins - like alliterative and ...
... alliteration , and the minor mannerism of splitting a rhyme word between two lines And the shingle scrambles after the suck- ing surf , and the gull lodges ... are familiar features of Hopkins ' idiom . Hopkins - like alliterative and ...
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... alliteration undoubtedly serves an aesthetic end ; the most apt words are often brought into play by technical requirements : Behold the infant , helpless in cradle and Righteous still , yet already there is Dread in his dreams at the ...
... alliteration undoubtedly serves an aesthetic end ; the most apt words are often brought into play by technical requirements : Behold the infant , helpless in cradle and Righteous still , yet already there is Dread in his dreams at the ...
Contents
In the Dark Wood | 3 |
Prosody as Rhythmic Cognition | 24 |
Modern Poetry in the Metrical | 42 |
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accents aesthetic alliteration anapests Auden blank verse Bridges cadence caesura Cantos couplet Crane critical dactyls echoes effect emotion Essays Ezra Pound falling rhythm feeling feet Four Quartets four-stress line free verse Gerontion grammar hear hexameter Hopkins iambic pentameter iambs Ibid images Imagist language last line light Lowell Lowell's lyric meaning metrical stress modern poetry monosyllabic move movement never night opening passage pattern pause period style poem poem's poet poet's poetic prose prosodic style Ransom regular rhetorical stresses rhyme rhythmic structure Roethke Roethke's scan scansion sense sestina sing song sound speech spring sprung rhythm stanza Stevens strong-stress meter Sweeney syllable-stress meter syllables symbolic syntactical syntax T. S. Eliot technique tetrameter texture theme thing Thomas tion traditional trimeter trisyllabic trochaic trochee turn vers libre versification visual voice vowel Waste Land Websterian Whitman wind words Yeats York Yvor Winters