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... meaning ( in fact , the way they make exact meaning impossible to paraphrase ) . Others such as Brooks emphasized wit and irony , teaching us to find that even poems which seemed very straightforward were actually bristling with con ...
... meaning ( in fact , the way they make exact meaning impossible to paraphrase ) . Others such as Brooks emphasized wit and irony , teaching us to find that even poems which seemed very straightforward were actually bristling with con ...
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... meaning . William Empson , in Seven Types of Ambiguity , made the term a significant part of the vocabulary of the New Criticism . When critics discovered that more than one message could be sent over the same verbal wire and that this ...
... meaning . William Empson , in Seven Types of Ambiguity , made the term a significant part of the vocabulary of the New Criticism . When critics discovered that more than one message could be sent over the same verbal wire and that this ...
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... meaning , the assumption being that excellent poetry was organic and that its meaning could be almost totally derived from the context of the poem itself . Expression though its ancient rhetorical meaning emphasized saying well what one ...
... meaning , the assumption being that excellent poetry was organic and that its meaning could be almost totally derived from the context of the poem itself . Expression though its ancient rhetorical meaning emphasized saying well what one ...
Contents
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