How Does a Poem Mean?Houghton Mifflin, 1960 - 366 Seiten Examines the value and nature of poetry, using examples of English and American poetry of the past 6 centuries. |
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... English sentence . Reduced to its essence , a good English sentence is a statement ( in idiomatic word order ) that an agent ( the subject of the sentence ) performed an action ( the verb ) upon something ( the object ) . However ...
... English sentence . Reduced to its essence , a good English sentence is a statement ( in idiomatic word order ) that an agent ( the subject of the sentence ) performed an action ( the verb ) upon something ( the object ) . However ...
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... English poets , was also one of the most passionately religious . Many of his later poems burn with desire for a ... English poetry . The best way to familiarize oneself with the resources of English metrics is by specific example . Let ...
... English poets , was also one of the most passionately religious . Many of his later poems burn with desire for a ... English poetry . The best way to familiarize oneself with the resources of English metrics is by specific example . Let ...
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... English prosody . In English the base is ( more plausibly ) iambic , with a truncated first foot . One has only to add an unstressed syllable at the beginning of each line to see that iambic pattern : / / As eve / ning tra / ffic home ...
... English prosody . In English the base is ( more plausibly ) iambic , with a truncated first foot . One has only to add an unstressed syllable at the beginning of each line to see that iambic pattern : / / As eve / ning tra / ffic home ...
Inhalt
CHAPTER ONE HOW DOES A POEM MEAN? | 665 |
CHAPTER TWO A BURBLE | 678 |
FOLK BALLADS | 685 |
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