The Groundwork of Criticism: Judging PoetryOxford University Press, 1947 - 175 pages |
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Page 38
... play Hamlet . First of all there is the story itself , obtained from literary sources available in Shakespeare's day , then probably an earlier version of the play , serving as a rough model , and then , worked into the very fabric of the ...
... play Hamlet . First of all there is the story itself , obtained from literary sources available in Shakespeare's day , then probably an earlier version of the play , serving as a rough model , and then , worked into the very fabric of the ...
Page 62
... plays his metaphors are often merely fanciful , not , be it noted , so much conscious adornments of thought , as the ebullitions of a lively mind playing a little below the surface of things , apprehending skin - deep similarities . In ...
... plays his metaphors are often merely fanciful , not , be it noted , so much conscious adornments of thought , as the ebullitions of a lively mind playing a little below the surface of things , apprehending skin - deep similarities . In ...
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... plays illustrates many of the features of his latest blank - verse style . It has a very high proportion of run - on ... plays of this period , it lacks the supreme quality of the best passages in these plays , Prospero's speech , for ...
... plays illustrates many of the features of his latest blank - verse style . It has a very high proportion of run - on ... plays of this period , it lacks the supreme quality of the best passages in these plays , Prospero's speech , for ...
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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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