A Short History of English Versification from the Earliest Times to the Present Day: A Handbook for Teachers and StudentsNorwood Editions, 1978 - 396 páginas |
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... frequently in both half lines ( 489 + 353 ) . The combinations AB , BA , AC and CA are much more frequent . That this is not accidental is proved by the fact that in the transition from one long - line to the next the juxta- position of ...
... frequently in both half lines ( 489 + 353 ) . The combinations AB , BA , AC and CA are much more frequent . That this is not accidental is proved by the fact that in the transition from one long - line to the next the juxta- position of ...
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... frequently the various Sounds alliterate . 123 In Beowulf and in most other poems vowel alliteration is most frequent , 15-20 % of all verses . The cause is evidently to be found in the fact that all vowels may alliterate with one ...
... frequently the various Sounds alliterate . 123 In Beowulf and in most other poems vowel alliteration is most frequent , 15-20 % of all verses . The cause is evidently to be found in the fact that all vowels may alliterate with one ...
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... frequent use of inverted accent and other contrasts between word - strees and verse - stress . His caesura is also movable , and his use of enjambement very fre- quent ( over 50 % ) , and a long pause frequently occurs within the verse ...
... frequent use of inverted accent and other contrasts between word - strees and verse - stress . His caesura is also movable , and his use of enjambement very fre- quent ( over 50 % ) , and a long pause frequently occurs within the verse ...
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Introduction | 1 |
Division of English Prosody | 7 |
Old English Prosody 4501100 | 14 |
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alexandrine alliterating sound alliteration alliterative verse anacrusis anapaestic arses arsis arsis and thesis Beow Beowulf blank verse Brut caesura Chaucer Chaucerian stanza compounds consonant dactylic double alliteration dramas Engl English prosody English verse enjambement feet feminine endings foot four beats gode half-verse hath hebungen heroic couplet heroic verse hexameters iamb iambic identical rime King Horn lables Lagamon's Latin long-line Luick masculine endings metre metrical monosyllabic number of syllables ottava rima poems poetry poets regular rhythm rhythmical structure rima rimed verse romance root-syllable scheme Schipper Schwellverse second half-line septenary seven-line Shakespeare short rimed couplet short syllables Sievers sixteenth century sone sonnet strongly stressed words subsidiary stress tail-rime stanza thesis three beats three members Trautmann trochaic trochaic verses trochee two-beat theory types unrimed unstressed syllables verse of four verse-ending verses of five vowel weakly stressed words whilst þat