The Track of the Repetend: Syntactic and Lexical Repetition in Modern Poetry |
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... Augustine moves away from the biographical mode to consider the paradox of Divine creation — that proto - mimetic act , a creation both eternal and , necessarily , exist- ing in time . In order to understand that paradox , Augustine dis ...
... Augustine moves away from the biographical mode to consider the paradox of Divine creation — that proto - mimetic act , a creation both eternal and , necessarily , exist- ing in time . In order to understand that paradox , Augustine dis ...
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... Augustine's consciousness of the movement of time , the closer he comes to an identical repetition , the more he is aware that such a phenomenon is impossible . Yet this , for him , is not evidence of the lack of a center . Quite the ...
... Augustine's consciousness of the movement of time , the closer he comes to an identical repetition , the more he is aware that such a phenomenon is impossible . Yet this , for him , is not evidence of the lack of a center . Quite the ...
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... Augustine's discussion in the Platonic category of repetition ; Augustine himelf seems to invite this by passing from the initial experiential and descriptive mode to the ontolog- ical mode that his Christian typology invokes . For he ...
... Augustine's discussion in the Platonic category of repetition ; Augustine himelf seems to invite this by passing from the initial experiential and descriptive mode to the ontolog- ical mode that his Christian typology invokes . For he ...
Contents
Repetition Times Trace | 1 |
History and Structure | 45 |
Refrain Types Exemplified | 63 |
Copyright | |
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Common terms and phrases
analogous anaphoric appears appositional becomes beginning called clause close comes complex construction context contrast creates critical death definition effect elements Eliot equivalence example fact figures final force formal four frame function given gives groupings hand human idea identical implies initial involves kind language later less lexical lyric meaning medial metaphor mind mode modified nature noun opening pair parallelism passage pattern phonic phrase play poem poem's poet poetic poetry position possible predication present Press question reader reading reference refrain refrain line relation repeated repetends repetition rhetorical seems seen semantic sense sentence shift similar simile song sound speech stanza statement Stevens Stevens's strophe structure suggests symmetry syntactic syntactic repetition syntax takes terminal things thought tion turn units University verse Whitman whole wind