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... cause Words to seem Poetic ; First , by selecting those representing Poetic Associations , 188 - This applies to Con- ventional Words , 189 - Second , by arranging Words imaginatively so as to suggest New Comparisons or Pictures , 190 ...
... cause Words to seem Poetic ; First , by selecting those representing Poetic Associations , 188 - This applies to Con- ventional Words , 189 - Second , by arranging Words imaginatively so as to suggest New Comparisons or Pictures , 190 ...
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... cause them to be what they are . That painting and sculpture represent , is recognized by all ; that music and architect- ure do the same , needs to be proved to most men . As for poetry , with which we are now to deal , all perceive ...
... cause them to be what they are . That painting and sculpture represent , is recognized by all ; that music and architect- ure do the same , needs to be proved to most men . As for poetry , with which we are now to deal , all perceive ...
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... causing sounds to become words with definite meanings . But in the present discussion , it is important to notice that , in the beginning , there were the best of reasons for this agreement ; the signs used actually represented the ...
... causing sounds to become words with definite meanings . But in the present discussion , it is important to notice that , in the beginning , there were the best of reasons for this agreement ; the signs used actually represented the ...
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... cause these reciters after a time to use versification , so that their rhythms and the variations in them might be more clearly marked ; and still later , that the precise length of their verses might be apparent , as well as to assist ...
... cause these reciters after a time to use versification , so that their rhythms and the variations in them might be more clearly marked ; and still later , that the precise length of their verses might be apparent , as well as to assist ...
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... . e . , with what may be termed alternate active and passive movements . The active movements , which cause the accents , open the throat more freely than the passive ones , and in doing so may change 24 POETRY AS A REPRESENTATIVE ART .
... . e . , with what may be termed alternate active and passive movements . The active movements , which cause the accents , open the throat more freely than the passive ones , and in doing so may change 24 POETRY AS A REPRESENTATIVE ART .
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accented syllable æsthetic alloyed artistic beginning breath cæsura CHAPTER character circumflex clouds comparison connection corresponding dark developed direct representation effects elements elocution elocutionary emotive expression eyes fact falling feeling feet figurative language force G. P. PUTNAM'S SONS give Greek heaven heigh-ho hexameter Homer ideas Idem Iliad illustrative representation imitative sounds indicates inflection instance instinctive Jean Ingelow kind light Locksley Hall Longfellow meaning metaphors methods metonymy metre Milton mind movement nature Notice o'er Othello Paradise Lost passage pause picture pitch plain language pleonasm poem poet poetic poetry present principles produced prose quotations reason reference reflective repre rhymes rhythm rising says sense sentence Shakespear simile singing Song soul stanza stream stress suggested sweet syllables tendency Tennyson termed terminal thee theory thing thou tion tone triple measure truth unaccented syllables utterance verse voice vowels wind words