ENGL 100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Archibald Macleish, Irony, Amontillado
26 Oct 2016
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Anaphora deliberate repition of a word or phrase at the beginning of each one of a sequence of sentences, paragraphs, lines of verse or stanzas . Common in poetry to structure it. Used as structural device & thematic relevance pay attention to it. Of casement ledges where the moss has grown . Leaving, as the moon behind the winter leaves, The leaning grasses and two lights above the sea . Whole poem reveloves around what poetry is. Central paradox a poem cant be defined but he is trying to define it tactile and auditory. You can touch it but it wont tell you very much we know the moon is changing but we cant see it move. For all the history of grief an empty doorway and a maple leaf . From charccter in greek comedy called the eiron=dissembler. Occurs when a discrepancy exists between two levels of meaning or experience kirzner 640.
