The Groundwork of Criticism: Judging PoetryOxford University Press, 1947 - 175 pages |
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... lines have twelve syllables each , there being four anapaests to each line . The general effect of this rollicking ... lines have six syllables each , three of them have seven . The six - syllabled lines have two strong stresses each ...
... lines have twelve syllables each , there being four anapaests to each line . The general effect of this rollicking ... lines have six syllables each , three of them have seven . The six - syllabled lines have two strong stresses each ...
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... lines of the fourth example contain three trochees and a single stressed syllable each . The third line is slightly ... lines , the difference between the movement of the heavy barges and that of the light shallop being thus made more ...
... lines of the fourth example contain three trochees and a single stressed syllable each . The third line is slightly ... lines , the difference between the movement of the heavy barges and that of the light shallop being thus made more ...
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... line . 6. Why a shining furrow ? 7. What is the precise meaning of the last two lines ? 8. What line or lines do you most admire ? Justify your choice . 9. What is the poem The Splendour Falls all about ? 10. What significance for the ...
... line . 6. Why a shining furrow ? 7. What is the precise meaning of the last two lines ? 8. What line or lines do you most admire ? Justify your choice . 9. What is the poem The Splendour Falls all about ? 10. What significance for the ...
Contents
WHAT IS POETRY? EXERCISES | 7 |
KINDS OF POETRY | 19 |
INFLUENCES IV WORDS V IMAGERY EXERCISES VI SWING EXERCISES 7 19 | 37 |
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Groundwork of Criticism Judging Poetry (Classic Reprint) Stanley C. Glassey No preview available - 2018 |
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ALEXANDER POPE alley anapaests bear beauty breath Cheddar Pinks conceit dactyl daffodils dance dark darling dead death doth dreams dying earth echoes Elegy emotive example expression eyes Faerie Queene fancy feel feet figurative language flowers following passage following poem foot Hamlet hath hear heart heaven human iambic idea imagery images inverted stress LAURENCE BINYON light lines lives LORD TENNYSON Lycidas lyric maid MATTHEW ARNOLD metaphor metre mind moon narrative poems nature ne'er o'er pale phrase plays poet poet's poetry questions printed Read carefully rhyme rhythm ROBERT ROBERT BURNS round Sally satiric scene sense Shakespeare's sing sleep song sonnet soul sound speech spirit spondee stanza stars STEPHEN SPENDER stressed syllable strong stress suggests sweet T. S. Eliot thee theme thine things thou thought trochees unstressed verse W. B. Yeats Wilfred Owen WILLIAM WORDSWORTH wind words