The Track of the Repetend: Syntactic and Lexical Repetition in Modern Poetry |
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... involves the lexical level of language . Just as the inclusion of the largest - the intra - sentential - level of syntactic repetition infinitely multiplies the domain of the term , so does the inclusion of the lexical level contradict ...
... involves the lexical level of language . Just as the inclusion of the largest - the intra - sentential - level of syntactic repetition infinitely multiplies the domain of the term , so does the inclusion of the lexical level contradict ...
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... involving positional repetition , only the last three involve repetitions of lexical items in the same syntactic environment , a correspondence for which the catch - all rhetorical term is repetitio . The first two , on the other hand , ...
... involving positional repetition , only the last three involve repetitions of lexical items in the same syntactic environment , a correspondence for which the catch - all rhetorical term is repetitio . The first two , on the other hand , ...
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... involves the vocabulary of the negative , which Whitman usually employs in staunchest contrast to some positive term , for exam- ple , in “ I have heard what the talkers were talking , the talk of beginning and end , / But I do not talk ...
... involves the vocabulary of the negative , which Whitman usually employs in staunchest contrast to some positive term , for exam- ple , in “ I have heard what the talkers were talking , the talk of beginning and end , / But I do not talk ...
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