Linguistics and Literary StyleDonald C. Freeman |
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... rhythm , the problem of scansion is to show , precisely and unmistakably , the manner of the refer- ence . ” ( “ The constant schematic pattern of rhythm ” —what Abercrombie else- where calls " the rhythm of the Base " -is defined in ...
... rhythm , the problem of scansion is to show , precisely and unmistakably , the manner of the refer- ence . ” ( “ The constant schematic pattern of rhythm ” —what Abercrombie else- where calls " the rhythm of the Base " -is defined in ...
Page 358
... rhythms of English , has much to say on the subject of counter- point rhythm . He connects it with the " reversed foot , " in which the rising rhythm established in the poem is interrupted by a falling foot : " putting the stress where ...
... rhythms of English , has much to say on the subject of counter- point rhythm . He connects it with the " reversed foot , " in which the rising rhythm established in the poem is interrupted by a falling foot : " putting the stress where ...
Page 359
... rhythm . Sprung rhythm ( which " consists in scanning by accents or stresses alone , without any account of the number of syllables , so that a foot may be one strong syllable or it may be many light and one strong " [ Pick , p . 90 ] ...
... rhythm . Sprung rhythm ( which " consists in scanning by accents or stresses alone , without any account of the number of syllables , so that a foot may be one strong syllable or it may be many light and one strong " [ Pick , p . 90 ] ...
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