ENGB45H3 Lecture Notes - Trochee, Rhyme Scheme, Tercet
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Meter is a pattern of beats: stress and unstress. Meter is not just the number of syllables. The long ing of a heart pent up forlorn, A si lent heart whose si lence loves and longs. Alliteration and rhythm at times encourage where the beats or meter falls. Poetry & prose: anthologizing & its discontents9/13/2012 9:39:00 am. Poetry (noun)- imaginative or creative literature in general; fable, fiction. Composition in verse or some comparable patterned arrangement of language in which the expression of feelings and ideas is given intensity by use of distinctive style and rhythm; the art of such a composition. Prose: language in the form in which it is typically written (or spoken), usually characterized as having no deliberate metrical structure (in contrast with verse or poetry). Hat which is plain, simple, or matter-of-fact; (often with negative connotations) that which is dull or commonplace. Prosody- the theory and practice of versification; the branch of knowledge .
