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... example ; or he may be ' alone in a crowd , ' surrounded by people who are insensitive to him . " 3. A male persona with female fantasies . This statement may smack of ' male chauvinism , ' but the male is usually the one to break off a ...
... example ; or he may be ' alone in a crowd , ' surrounded by people who are insensitive to him . " 3. A male persona with female fantasies . This statement may smack of ' male chauvinism , ' but the male is usually the one to break off a ...
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... example of quantitative syllabic verse , which simply means that each line is of a different syllabic length , but the lengths are pre - set : One must always observe the traditional syllabic lengths of each line . Originally , the poem ...
... example of quantitative syllabic verse , which simply means that each line is of a different syllabic length , but the lengths are pre - set : One must always observe the traditional syllabic lengths of each line . Originally , the poem ...
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... example of a calligramme . Parenthetically , one might note that this is also an example of the poetic genre called occasional poetry poetry written for an occasion . This occasion was the death of President Kennedy by assassination ...
... example of a calligramme . Parenthetically , one might note that this is also an example of the poetic genre called occasional poetry poetry written for an occasion . This occasion was the death of President Kennedy by assassination ...
Contents
AN OVERVIEW | 19 |
OF POETIC LEVELS | 41 |
SPATIALS GRAMMATICS | 55 |
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accentual accentual-syllabic ALFRED KREYMBORG alliteration Anglo-Saxon prosody bells birds blood caesura called consonants Copyright couplet Cynghanedd dark dead death dipodics doth dream E. E. Cummings earth egopoetic elements English eyes falling flesh free verse Frost genres grammatic green haiku Hark hear heart iamb iambic John kiss language lark Lewis Turco light look Lord Randal love supreme lyric means metaphor metrical moon morning mother narrative never night parallel phrase Pocoangelini poem poet poetry point-of-view prose prosody refrain reprinted with permission rhyme rhythm Richard Frost Says Robbin sing sirs song sonic sonnet sound speak stanza story suggested writing assignment sweet syllabic verse syllables techniques tell things thou tree trochee tropes turn verse feet voice W.D. Snodgrass Wallace Stevens William Carlos Williams Williams wind word-count words writing assignment Write written