Essays on the Language of LiteratureSeymour Benjamin Chatman, Samuel R. Levin |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 89
Page 133
... reader must follow the author's se- quence of segmental phonemes ( if not individual phonemic actualizations and distributions ) if he is to read correctly ; and if he introduces dialectal varia- tions , these are largely irrelevant to ...
... reader must follow the author's se- quence of segmental phonemes ( if not individual phonemic actualizations and distributions ) if he is to read correctly ; and if he introduces dialectal varia- tions , these are largely irrelevant to ...
Page 257
... reader the beneficent and equilibrating effects described in Principles of Literary Criticism . All this is important , but it is not , strictly speaking , the business of the literary critic . Every science has its proper object , and ...
... reader the beneficent and equilibrating effects described in Principles of Literary Criticism . All this is important , but it is not , strictly speaking , the business of the literary critic . Every science has its proper object , and ...
Page 415
... reader , and the reader is forced to understand , naturally , but also to share the author's view of what is or is not important in his message . This means going counter to the natural behavior of the receiver . We know that most of ...
... reader , and the reader is forced to understand , naturally , but also to share the author's view of what is or is not important in his message . This means going counter to the natural behavior of the receiver . We know that most of ...
Contents
Vowel and Consonant Patterns in Poetry 1953 David I Masson | 3 |
Some Parallels and Contrasts | 19 |
Some English Sonnets 1960 | 33 |
Copyright | |
26 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
adjectives alliteration analysis assonance blank verse caesura called century Chatman clausal consonants context contrast couplets criticism decoding definition devices discourse dominant Donne Donne's effect elements emotive end-stopped English enjambment example expression fact foregrounding formal function grammatical I. A. Richards iambic iambic pentameter ictus important instance interpretation Keats Kenyon Review kind lexical lexical stress linguistic literary literature logical meaning metaphor meter metre metrical metrists Milton motif nature norm nouns object occur octet passage pattern perhaps period phonemic phrasal phrase plurisign poem poet poet's poetic language poetry Pope possible problem prose prosody question reader relation rhetorical rhyme rhythm seems semantic sense sentence sequence sestet sonnet sound speech Spenser stanzas statement stress structure style stylistic suggest suprasegmental syllables syntactic syntax theme theory thing thought tion trochee verbal verbs verse vowels W. K. Wimsatt words Wordsworth writers