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... PAUSE : AN emphatic expression of sentiment often requires a pause , where the grammatical construction authorizes none . This is sometimes called the rhetorical pause . Such pauses occur , chiefly , before or after an emphatic word or ...
... PAUSE : AN emphatic expression of sentiment often requires a pause , where the grammatical construction authorizes none . This is sometimes called the rhetorical pause . Such pauses occur , chiefly , before or after an emphatic word or ...
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... pause , somewhere near the middle of each line , which is called the cesura or cesural pause . In the following lines it is marked thus- There are hours long departed - which memory brings , Like blossoms of Eden - to twine round the ...
... pause , somewhere near the middle of each line , which is called the cesura or cesural pause . In the following lines it is marked thus- There are hours long departed - which memory brings , Like blossoms of Eden - to twine round the ...
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... pauses are used in poetry ? 2. Which of them are common to both poetry and prose ? 3. Which is used in poetry alone ? 4 ... pause in poetry is used ? 8. What is it called ? 9. Point it out in the example . 10. What caution is given with ...
... pauses are used in poetry ? 2. Which of them are common to both poetry and prose ? 3. Which is used in poetry alone ? 4 ... pause in poetry is used ? 8. What is it called ? 9. Point it out in the example . 10. What caution is given with ...
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DIRECTIONS FOR READING | 13 |
Falling Inflection | 20 |
The Town Pump | 23 |
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Absalom Ahimaaz Arth Babylon beautiful birds blessed boat bosom called cesura character child circumflex commenced consonants dark dear death deep Demosthenes ducats earth emphasis emphatic ERRORS ERRORS.1 eternity examples EXERCISES Explain the inflections eyes falling inflection father fault fear feel genius give hand happy hath head heard heart heaven hour inflections marked Joab kind king laws LESSON liberty light live Lochiel look Lord mind mother nature never o'er paragraph Parse passed pause poetry poor praise pronounced pupil QUESTIONS QUESTIONS.-1 reader Repeat rising inflection rocks Rule Rule II sentence ship Shylock sight smile Socrates soul sound SPELL AND DEFINE SPELL AND DEFINE.-1 spirit stanza sweet syllable Tell thee thing thought thousand thousand guineas tion tone unto utterance voice vowels William Reed wind wonderful words young