Essays on the Language of LiteratureSeymour Benjamin Chatman, Samuel R. Levin |
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... structure of a sentence and its deep , or underlying , structure ( which may comprise a number of sentences ) lies at the base of Ohmann's discussion . Since all but the most simple sentences have a deep structure which is quite ...
... structure of a sentence and its deep , or underlying , structure ( which may comprise a number of sentences ) lies at the base of Ohmann's discussion . Since all but the most simple sentences have a deep structure which is quite ...
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... Structure is one particular in that consistency . I have determined sentence structure in poetry by relating it to the poetic line : one adjective and one verb per line in- dicate a balanced structure ; more adjectives than verbs per ...
... Structure is one particular in that consistency . I have determined sentence structure in poetry by relating it to the poetic line : one adjective and one verb per line in- dicate a balanced structure ; more adjectives than verbs per ...
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... structure , likewise groups in clause structure . All structure is in this sense cohesive . But the internal structure of the lower units is largely inde- pendent of the structure of the text as a whole , so that the structural aspect ...
... structure , likewise groups in clause structure . All structure is in this sense cohesive . But the internal structure of the lower units is largely inde- pendent of the structure of the text as a whole , so that the structural aspect ...
Contents
Vowel and Consonant Patterns in Poetry 1953 David I Masson | 3 |
Some Parallels and Contrasts | 19 |
Some English Sonnets 1960 | 33 |
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