How Does a Poem Mean?Houghton Mifflin, 1960 - 366 páginas Examines the value and nature of poetry, using examples of English and American poetry of the past 6 centuries. |
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... present themselves to Alice only to be deflated by her natural logic . The Duchess is one such bugaboo . She confuses Alice at first and gives her a great deal of trouble , but Alice has only to say at the end “ Why , you're nothing but ...
... present themselves to Alice only to be deflated by her natural logic . The Duchess is one such bugaboo . She confuses Alice at first and gives her a great deal of trouble , but Alice has only to say at the end “ Why , you're nothing but ...
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... present evidence and those which present judgments . When one speaks of " the blonde girl , " the adjective " blonde " offers evidence which helps to identify the girl . When one speaks of " the bad girl , " however , " bad " does not ...
... present evidence and those which present judgments . When one speaks of " the blonde girl , " the adjective " blonde " offers evidence which helps to identify the girl . When one speaks of " the bad girl , " however , " bad " does not ...
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... present this power of the well selected adjective are : " the tiger moth's deep - damasked wing , " " vertical New York , " " the stucco faces " ( of people glaring in the sun ) , " the running fuse of surf " ( i.e. , the running- fuse ...
... present this power of the well selected adjective are : " the tiger moth's deep - damasked wing , " " vertical New York , " " the stucco faces " ( of people glaring in the sun ) , " the running fuse of surf " ( i.e. , the running- fuse ...
Contenido
CHAPTER ONE HOW DOES A POEM MEAN? | 665 |
CHAPTER TWO A BURBLE | 678 |
FOLK BALLADS | 685 |
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Términos y frases comunes
adjectives Albatross anapestic Archibald MacLeish ballad beauty bird boomlay breast breath Burns caesura catalogue certainly Childe Maurice connotations Copyright dark dead death denotation diction doth dream English example eyes fact fair feel flowers foot fulcrum Hamish hand hath heart heaven iambic images Jabberwocky John Donne Karl Shapiro Keats Kenneth Rexroth language light live look Lord Mariner metaphor metrics monosyllabic moon motion move never night Note o'er passage pause phrase play POEM MEAN poet poetic poetry QUESTIONS reader Reprinted by permission rhyme Robert Frost rose round sails scansion seems sense ship silence sing Sir Patrick Spens sleep smile song sort soul sound Squid stanza statement stressed suggestion sweet symbol tell tends thee thing thou thought tone unstressed syllables voice W. B. Yeats W. H. Auden William William Butler Yeats William Carlos Williams wind words