Poetry Handbook: A Dictionary of TermsFunk & Wagnalls, 1957 - 177 páginas Alphabetically arranged, the special vocabulary of poetryis easily accessible to the student, reader, or practicing poet. The definitions of poetic forms and techniques, with illustrative models taken from the ancients to the avant-garde, are particularly helpful. |
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alliteration anapests assonance Babette Deutsch ballad cadence called catalectic cesura classical prosody Coleridge Collected Poems common measure composed consonants couplet dactyl death doth Dylan Eliot elision English verse envoy example eye rhyme fall feet foot formal fourth lines free verse Greek hath hexameter Hopkins iamb iambic pentameter illustrated imitated irony John language light line of verse long or stressed lyric meaning metre metrical scheme metrical stress metrical verse Milton night octave onomatopeia pastoral pattern pause phrase poet's poetic poetry prose prosodic symbols prosodists prosody quantitative verse quatrain rhyme scheme rhyme See rhyme rhythmical rime rondeau rondel sestet short or unstressed sing sometimes song sonnet See sonnet sound speech sprung rhythm stanza Stevens structure substitution sweet syllables tenor tercet term terza rima tetrameter texture thee thing Thomas thou trochaic trochee troubadour unrhymed unstressed syllables usually vowels W. H. Auden WILLIAM words