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IAMBIC PENTAMETER The rhythmical line we will be using for the examples that follow in this section is the commonest line in the poetry of our language , the iambic pentameter . Iambic because for over twenty centuries that has been the ...
IAMBIC PENTAMETER The rhythmical line we will be using for the examples that follow in this section is the commonest line in the poetry of our language , the iambic pentameter . Iambic because for over twenty centuries that has been the ...
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Leonard Bernstein thought that iambic pentameter was in on the birth of the blues , out of which jazz and so much modern music was to evolve . The writers of blues lyrics did not use it because it was " classic " ; they used it for the ...
Leonard Bernstein thought that iambic pentameter was in on the birth of the blues , out of which jazz and so much modern music was to evolve . The writers of blues lyrics did not use it because it was " classic " ; they used it for the ...
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What we feel in the iambic line - or in the other strong - stress lines we shall consider in the next chapter — is an interplay of two movements at once : that of the meter , which our mind holds and anticipates , and that of the actual ...
What we feel in the iambic line - or in the other strong - stress lines we shall consider in the next chapter — is an interplay of two movements at once : that of the meter , which our mind holds and anticipates , and that of the actual ...
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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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CONRAD AIKEN | 4 |
ANONYMOUS | 6 |
SIMILE AND METAPHOR | 20 |
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