The Track of the Repetend: Syntactic and Lexical Repetition in Modern Poetry |
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... passage from Paradise Lost highly poetic : Abhorred Styx , the flood of deadly hate , Sad Acheron of sorrow , black and deep ; Cocytus , named of lamentation loud Heard on the rueful stream ; fierce Phlegethon , Whose waves of torrent ...
... passage from Paradise Lost highly poetic : Abhorred Styx , the flood of deadly hate , Sad Acheron of sorrow , black and deep ; Cocytus , named of lamentation loud Heard on the rueful stream ; fierce Phlegethon , Whose waves of torrent ...
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... passage is formed by the use of a slightly more paratactic sequence at the beginning of " Burnt Norton . " Here , terminal emphasis emerges against a repeated series of prepositional phrases ( paranaphora ) at line - beginnings : 1 Time ...
... passage is formed by the use of a slightly more paratactic sequence at the beginning of " Burnt Norton . " Here , terminal emphasis emerges against a repeated series of prepositional phrases ( paranaphora ) at line - beginnings : 1 Time ...
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... passage is the ultimate effect of these appositions : that of qualification . In fact , though I have not called attention to it before , there is a certain functional overlap in these two devices , since Stevens often uses the former ...
... passage is the ultimate effect of these appositions : that of qualification . In fact , though I have not called attention to it before , there is a certain functional overlap in these two devices , since Stevens often uses the former ...
Contents
Repetition Times Trace | 1 |
History and Structure | 45 |
Refrain Types Exemplified | 63 |
Copyright | |
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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 ment 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