The Track of the Repetend: Syntactic and Lexical Repetition in Modern Poetry |
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... paranaphora . " " Par- anaphora " is the repetition of syntactic arrangements or configu- rations at the beginning of a series of sentences or lines . Paranaphora minimizes the heavy initial constraint of anaphora , for lexical ...
... paranaphora . " " Par- anaphora " is the repetition of syntactic arrangements or configu- rations at the beginning of a series of sentences or lines . Paranaphora minimizes the heavy initial constraint of anaphora , for lexical ...
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... Paranaphora is therefore more multifarious than anaphora and can accommodate verbal asymmetries more easily . Such asymmetries can be seen in a poem like " Spontaneous Me , " whose long nominal catalogue requires only the material ...
... Paranaphora is therefore more multifarious than anaphora and can accommodate verbal asymmetries more easily . Such asymmetries can be seen in a poem like " Spontaneous Me , " whose long nominal catalogue requires only the material ...
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... paranaphora ( " down from , " " up from , " " out of , " ) ; the tendency , however , is to use the anaphoric prepositions metaphorically : " out of the cra- dle , endlessly rocking " or " out of the mocking bird's throat " and , more ...
... paranaphora ( " down from , " " up from , " " out of , " ) ; the tendency , however , is to use the anaphoric prepositions metaphorically : " out of the cra- dle , endlessly rocking " or " out of the mocking bird's throat " and , more ...
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