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Certain syllables are made more prominent than others by being accented — we also say stressed or emphasized . We put noticeably more energy into pronouncing them than we do into syllables that have no accent .
Certain syllables are made more prominent than others by being accented — we also say stressed or emphasized . We put noticeably more energy into pronouncing them than we do into syllables that have no accent .
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Hinx , minx , the old witch winks , he says he feels it as " five stresses ( accents ) out of a possible six . " He does not say he feels it as ... ( Some scanners prefer to tilt the straight line skyward ( ) to indicate accent . ) ...
Hinx , minx , the old witch winks , he says he feels it as " five stresses ( accents ) out of a possible six . " He does not say he feels it as ... ( Some scanners prefer to tilt the straight line skyward ( ) to indicate accent . ) ...
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Our expectation of continuing rhythm is so strong that we can even feel an accent where perhaps there is none , as we imagine we hear a ticktock pattern in the undifferentiated ticks of a clock . If we expect an accent on syllables 2 ...
Our expectation of continuing rhythm is so strong that we can even feel an accent where perhaps there is none , as we imagine we hear a ticktock pattern in the undifferentiated ticks of a clock . If we expect an accent on syllables 2 ...
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Crítica de los usuarios - rampaginglibrarian - LibraryThingWe used this book for a textbook in one of my creative writing classes and i bought at least one updated version--it is an absolutely wonderful poetry introduction--with just enough theory and just enough poetry Leer comentario completo
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Crítica de los usuarios - zinkel101 - LibraryThingA very good introduction to poetry; a mix of methods and examples by masters fo the art. A good read in itself, unlike poetry encyclopedias. A good resource for writers too. Leer comentario completo
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ANONYMOUS | 6 |
SIMILE AND METAPHOR | 20 |
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