The Track of the Repetend: Syntactic and Lexical Repetition in Modern Poetry |
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... lyric , this segmenting effect is more in evidence ; particularly in the narrative poem , refrains serve as a resting point between episodes . To take a blatant example : Down in younder green field Down a down hey down ; Down in ...
... lyric , this segmenting effect is more in evidence ; particularly in the narrative poem , refrains serve as a resting point between episodes . To take a blatant example : Down in younder green field Down a down hey down ; Down in ...
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... lyric . " The first stems from classical conceptions of the lyric as " a song for singing , " as song , therefore , which is public and impersonal in flavor . The second type is some- thing closer to what , since the Romantics , has ...
... lyric . " The first stems from classical conceptions of the lyric as " a song for singing , " as song , therefore , which is public and impersonal in flavor . The second type is some- thing closer to what , since the Romantics , has ...
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... lyric forms . And though Alonzo's poem is long enough to upset the subtle lyric - stanza analogue , it is medially placed , the sixth in the series of lyric forms . Thus , even though the forms are diverse , these other factors that ...
... lyric forms . And though Alonzo's poem is long enough to upset the subtle lyric - stanza analogue , it is medially placed , the sixth in the series of lyric forms . Thus , even though the forms are diverse , these other factors that ...
Contents
Repetition Times Trace | 1 |
History and Structure | 45 |
Refrain Types Exemplified | 63 |
Copyright | |
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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