The New Book of Forms: A Handbook of PoeticsA handbook of poetics discussing all aspects of verse composition & describing over 300 verse forms with examples & schematic diagrams. |
Contents
Introduction | 3 |
The Sensory Level | 47 |
s The Ideational Level | 61 |
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A-refrain accented accentual verse accentual-syllabic accentual-syllabic verse alliteration anapest Anglo-Saxon prosody ANONYMOUS ballade caesura CHANT ROYAL consonate couplet cross-rhymes Cynghanedd dactyl DIDACTICS DRAMATICS Egopoetic elegy end-words English englyn envoy epic example eyes foot French haiku HEROIC iamb iambic pentameter KATAUTA lables Lewis Turco line four line three line-lengths lines rhymes lines syllables LYRICS madsong main rhyme Makyn metaphor narrative night parallel phrase podic poet poetic poetry POULTER'S MEASURE prosody QUATRAIN QUATRAIN STANZA QUINTET RANNAIGHEACHTS reappears as line renga repeton rhyme scheme rhymes and refrains rhymes lines RISPETTO Sapphic SATIRICS SESTET sestina set form SICILIAN Sicilian OCTAVE sing single length song story stressed syllables Strong Measures strophe subgenre syllables and rhymes syntax TANKA TERCET TERZA RIMA tetrameter thee thou triplet trochee trope unrhymed unstressed verse feet Welsh WESLI COURT wind word written in iambic XX xa XX XX XX XXXXXXX хххха