The Groundwork of CriticismOxford University Press, 1947 - 175 pages |
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... sonnet itself as a literary form was derived from Italian sources , by one of Shakespeare's im- mediate predecessors . The contemporary English sonnet , like Shakespeare's own , was full of conventionalities com- mon to European sonnet ...
... sonnet itself as a literary form was derived from Italian sources , by one of Shakespeare's im- mediate predecessors . The contemporary English sonnet , like Shakespeare's own , was full of conventionalities com- mon to European sonnet ...
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... sonnet . Sometimes the theme may be expressed in general terms in the sonnet , sometimes the idea may be found in the first eight lines , the last six contain- ing a particular application of it . Consider the following sonnets , the ...
... sonnet . Sometimes the theme may be expressed in general terms in the sonnet , sometimes the idea may be found in the first eight lines , the last six contain- ing a particular application of it . Consider the following sonnets , the ...
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... sonnets ? 7. Which section comes nearest to being a sonnet ? In what respect is it like a sonnet ? In what is it not ? 8. Show how occasionally in this poem words bearing a very heavy rhythmic stress bear also an emotive stress . 9 ...
... sonnets ? 7. Which section comes nearest to being a sonnet ? In what respect is it like a sonnet ? In what is it not ? 8. Show how occasionally in this poem words bearing a very heavy rhythmic stress bear also an emotive stress . 9 ...
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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