The Groundwork of Criticism: Judging PoetryOxford University Press, 1947 - 175 pages |
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Page 96
... third foot of the second line the syllable ' slow- ' in ' slowly ' bears a strong stress ; the word ' winds ' , however , is also stressed , and is hence marked with a grave accent . Actually it is very rare to find verse so regularly ...
... third foot of the second line the syllable ' slow- ' in ' slowly ' bears a strong stress ; the word ' winds ' , however , is also stressed , and is hence marked with a grave accent . Actually it is very rare to find verse so regularly ...
Page 103
... third passage , and then mark the strong stresses . In the first , fifth , and sixth lines it will be noticed there ... third line the third , fifth , and sixth syllables bear strong stresses . The passage may be scanned thus : I. 2 ...
... third passage , and then mark the strong stresses . In the first , fifth , and sixth lines it will be noticed there ... third line the third , fifth , and sixth syllables bear strong stresses . The passage may be scanned thus : I. 2 ...
Page 104
... third , fifth , and sixth lines have each a feminine ending . This balancing of dactyl and anapaest , trochee and iambus gives a backwards and forwards roll to the verse , suggestive of the swell of the sea . The first two lines of the ...
... third , fifth , and sixth lines have each a feminine ending . This balancing of dactyl and anapaest , trochee and iambus gives a backwards and forwards roll to the verse , suggestive of the swell of the sea . The first two lines of 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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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