Modern Metrical Technique: As Illustrated by Ballad Meter (1700-1920)Columbia University, 1922 - 120 páginas |
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... usage . IV . TRISYLLABIC VERSE . A. Definition . B. History . C. Technique . 1. Relation to dissyllabic verse . 2. Omission of unstressed syllables after pause . 3. Rhyme . 4. Variation in type of foot . D. Usage . 1. Lack of specific ...
... usage . IV . TRISYLLABIC VERSE . A. Definition . B. History . C. Technique . 1. Relation to dissyllabic verse . 2. Omission of unstressed syllables after pause . 3. Rhyme . 4. Variation in type of foot . D. Usage . 1. Lack of specific ...
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... Usage . 1. Absence of definite esthetic value . 2. Functions of trisyllabic substitution . a . Harmony of metrical and linguistic values . b . Metrical variety . E. Conclusion . VI . METRICAL PAUSE . A. Introduction . 1. Definition . 2 ...
... Usage . 1. Absence of definite esthetic value . 2. Functions of trisyllabic substitution . a . Harmony of metrical and linguistic values . b . Metrical variety . E. Conclusion . VI . METRICAL PAUSE . A. Introduction . 1. Definition . 2 ...
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... usage . 2. Technique . a . Rhyme schemes . b . Structure of the foot . 8. Usage . ( 1 ) The problem . ( 2 ) The tetrasyllabic foot - examples . ( a ) The Barrel - Organ . ( b ) Philadelphia . ( 3 ) Absence of trisyllabic half - feet ...
... usage . 2. Technique . a . Rhyme schemes . b . Structure of the foot . 8. Usage . ( 1 ) The problem . ( 2 ) The tetrasyllabic foot - examples . ( a ) The Barrel - Organ . ( b ) Philadelphia . ( 3 ) Absence of trisyllabic half - feet ...
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... usage of poets has made them integral and important factors in English meter . Understanding of modern verse and even ability to read it aloud properly depend somewhat upon a knowledge of the principles underlying these developments ...
... usage of poets has made them integral and important factors in English meter . Understanding of modern verse and even ability to read it aloud properly depend somewhat upon a knowledge of the principles underlying these developments ...
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... usage : Achilles ' baneful wrath resound , O Goddess , that impos'd Infinite sorrows on the Greeks , and many brave ... usage treats in general the objects which have led to use of each particular practice and the poetic ends which it ...
... usage : Achilles ' baneful wrath resound , O Goddess , that impos'd Infinite sorrows on the Greeks , and many brave ... usage treats in general the objects which have led to use of each particular practice and the poetic ends which it ...
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Modern Metrical Technique: As Illustrated by Ballad Meter (1700-1920) George R. Stewart Vista de fragmentos - 1922 |
Términos y frases comunes
allowed already Ancient appear attempt ballad line ballad meter become beginning Chapter characteristic closely common conclusion considered continued couplet definite difficulty dipodic verse dissyllabic distinct effect eighteenth century English equally established evidence example fact four frequently give Group half-lines hand important interval kind Kipling language largely later less literary maintain metrical pause metrical variation metrist monosyllabic foot movement nature number of syllables occasional occur offers omission ordinary original period poems poetry poets popular position possible practice present principle printed proportion question reader reason regular represents result rhyme rhythm scheme seems seven simple song speech stand stanza stress stressed syllable structure style syllables technique tend theory tion trisyllabic feet trisyllabic substitution trisyllabic verse trochaic units University unstressed usage usually variety vary whole writers
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