The Track of the Repetend: Syntactic and Lexical Repetition in Modern Poetry |
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... positions in a poem seems automatically to create ho- mologous relations between any two analogous positions within the poem , a system of internal equivalents . Because of the metrical grid , elements of the poem occupying kindred ...
... positions in a poem seems automatically to create ho- mologous relations between any two analogous positions within the poem , a system of internal equivalents . Because of the metrical grid , elements of the poem occupying kindred ...
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... position before another line or after an end - stopped line ( though the latter most often occurs in ter- minal positions ) . Other factors contributing to refrain autonomy have a semantic basis . Descriptive phrases tend to be ...
... position before another line or after an end - stopped line ( though the latter most often occurs in ter- minal positions ) . Other factors contributing to refrain autonomy have a semantic basis . Descriptive phrases tend to be ...
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... positions , it may state a " thesis " or present a position which overarches or epitomizes the intent of the stanza . In narrative verse , notably in ballads , a simple refrain may be a resting point at which the audience may measure ...
... positions , it may state a " thesis " or present a position which overarches or epitomizes the intent of the stanza . In narrative verse , notably in ballads , a simple refrain may be a resting point at which the audience may measure ...
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