Sound and Form in Modern Poetry1964 |
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... passage deals with three eras : eleventh - century Spain , fourteenth - century Portugal , and fifteenth - century Italy . There is a probably accidental progression from the eleventh to the fifteenth century ; but it is not chronology ...
... passage deals with three eras : eleventh - century Spain , fourteenth - century Portugal , and fifteenth - century Italy . There is a probably accidental progression from the eleventh to the fifteenth century ; but it is not chronology ...
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... passage Crane was , consciously or otherwise , using as his model : A rat crept softly through the vegetation ... passage . Again I offer a corresponding passage from The Waste Land [ 218 ] SOUND AND FORM IN MODERN POETRY.
... passage Crane was , consciously or otherwise , using as his model : A rat crept softly through the vegetation ... passage . Again I offer a corresponding passage from The Waste Land [ 218 ] SOUND AND FORM IN MODERN POETRY.
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... passage . Thomson's steady meter and extended syntax are carefully locked in by rhyme and stanza . Time flows at an even pace : one thing follows another in chrono- logic order . Eliot's nervous syntax comes out in short gasps ; no ...
... passage . Thomson's steady meter and extended syntax are carefully locked in by rhyme and stanza . Time flows at an even pace : one thing follows another in chrono- logic order . Eliot's nervous syntax comes out in short gasps ; no ...
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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