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... example indicates how arbitrary the terminology is . The point is not to give a line a correct nomenclature , but to guess what measure , what discipline , the poet applied to his work . In the sonnet by Donne which we looked at earlier ...
... example indicates how arbitrary the terminology is . The point is not to give a line a correct nomenclature , but to guess what measure , what discipline , the poet applied to his work . In the sonnet by Donne which we looked at earlier ...
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... example above ( did you guess the author yet ? ) is stated so completely in abstractions that it hardly seems imagistic at all but what remains in the imagination is nonetheless almost a picture of an individual , not " Humanity ...
... example above ( did you guess the author yet ? ) is stated so completely in abstractions that it hardly seems imagistic at all but what remains in the imagination is nonetheless almost a picture of an individual , not " Humanity ...
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... example as his time provided , and , as Frost says , would suffice . We would be dis- appointed , however , if we ... examples . It precisely defines the essential truth underlying a multi- tude of instances . When one looks back to the ...
... example as his time provided , and , as Frost says , would suffice . We would be dis- appointed , however , if we ... examples . It precisely defines the essential truth underlying a multi- tude of instances . When one looks back to the ...
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poetry and use | 11 |
poetry and truth | 20 |
Questions for Study | 34 |
Copyright | |
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accents anapests beat beauty bird blank verse break breath caesura called Chromis couplet dark dead death DOLLABELLA DOTO dramatic dream Dylan Thomas DYNAMENE Eliot English enjambment experience eyes feel feet free verse Frost Ginsberg hand hear heart iambic iambic pentameter iambs imagery imagination language light look lyric madam meaning meter metrical Milton mind moon never night passage pattern pentameter phrase play poem poet poetic poetry prose Prufrock quatrain reader REFERENCES rhyme rhythm Richard Wilbur Robert Robert Lowell scansion seems sense Shakespeare Silas sing song sonnet soul sound speak speech spondee stanza stress strophe suggests sweet syllables symbolic T. S. Eliot TEGEUS tell thee things thou thought tion tradition trochee truth turn verse paragraphs Virilius voice W. D. Snodgrass Warren wind words writing