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advanced poetry analysis methods
Anapaestic Line
Author_G. S. Fraser
Bishop Berkeley
Category=DSB
classical metres
Eliot's Ash Wednesday
Eliot's Verse Plays
Eliot’s Ash Wednesday
Eliot’s Verse Plays
English prosody
English speech patterns
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foot
Free Verse
Horatian Metre
iambic
Iambic Foot
Iambic Line
Iambic Pentameter
Iambic Tetrameter
line
Marianne Moore
Middle English Alliterative Poetry
Natural Speech
nursery rhymes
pentameter
poetic sound devices
poetic stress patterns
Pr Ide
pure
Pure Stress
quantitative verse forms
regular
Regular Iambic
Rime Riche
scansion techniques
stress
syllabic metre analysis
Terza Rima
tetrameter
trochaic
Trochaic Substitution
Verse
Verse Line
verse patterns
Product details
- ISBN 9781138241930
- Weight: 453g
- Dimensions: 129 x 198mm
- Publication Date: 04 Jul 2018
- Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Paperback
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First published in 1970, this work outlines the principles of English prosody in a way that will enable the reader to recognise and scan any piece of English verse. It illustrates the close relationship between English speech patterns and verse patterns, and the primary importance of the phenomenon of stress. It also discusses the suitability of various kinds of metrical pattern for various kinds of poetic effect.
This book will be of interest to those studying poetry and English literature.
