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360-61) By his very willfulness, Antonio sets in motion the equal and opposite will
of the artist to exert his power over the unreformed. As long as Antonio's pride
places him outside the circle of repentance, the artist will be seduced into calling
...
360-61) By his very willfulness, Antonio sets in motion the equal and opposite will
of the artist to exert his power over the unreformed. As long as Antonio's pride
places him outside the circle of repentance, the artist will be seduced into calling
...
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The nature of the series of poems following Antonio's is a bit more ambiguous.
Though each character announces or intimates that he is in one way or another
to be reconciled with "life in Milan" (their musing takes place on board the
returning ...
The nature of the series of poems following Antonio's is a bit more ambiguous.
Though each character announces or intimates that he is in one way or another
to be reconciled with "life in Milan" (their musing takes place on board the
returning ...
Page 106
Dying Alonzo does not know The diadem Antonio Wears in his world alone. (p.
369) Though he of all the characters has been most tempted by temporal power,
its liabilities have never bothered him. His empire is the empire of the self — the ...
Dying Alonzo does not know The diadem Antonio Wears in his world alone. (p.
369) Though he of all the characters has been most tempted by temporal power,
its liabilities have never bothered him. His empire is the empire of the self — the ...
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Contents
Repetition Times Trace | 1 |
History and Structure | 45 |
Refrain Types Exemplified | 63 |
Copyright | |
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Common terms and phrases
adjectives anadiplosis analogous anaphoric Antonio appositional Auden Augustine axis becomes cataphoric chiastic clause closure complex construction context contrast creates discourse disjunctive refrain Dylan Thomas elements emphasis enjambed epanalepsis equivalence example fact final formal Four Quartets function grammatical groupings heightening identical implies initial refrains involves Jakobson kind language lexical repetition line-end lyric meaning metaphor metrical mind mode modified morphemic noun pair paradigmatic paradox parallelism paranaphora participial passage pattern perception phonic poem poem's poet poetic poetry polyptoton position possible predication prepositional phrases prose prosodic Prospero question reader refrain line relation repeated repetends rhetorical rhyme rhythmic seems semantic sense sentence sequence shift simile simple refrain song speech stanza stanzaic Stevens's strophe structure suggests syllables symmetry syntactic repetition syntax T. S. Eliot temporal tercet things tion traductio verb W. B. Yeats W. H. Auden Wallace Stevens Whitman Whitmanesque Wimsatt wind words Yeats Yeats's