ATS1903 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Blank Verse, Duple Coachbuilders, Tetrameter

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For(cid:373) (cid:272)a(cid:374)(cid:374)ot (cid:271)e separated fro(cid:373) the text"s (cid:272)o(cid:374)te(cid:374)t a(cid:374)d (cid:373)ea(cid:374)i(cid:374)g. Pattern, metre or rhythm, plays with sound (rhyme and alliteration) Particularly dense in figurative language (allusion, metaphor, symbolism) Punctuation marks indicate relationship between phrases and clauses. Line breaks in middle of phrase/clauses, rather than where break/pause might naturally fall (no pause but a continuation) Pause within line (typically indicated by comma/semi-colon) & usually the result of syntax/natural shape of phrase ( or ) may break natural phrasing. In poetry, the sound effects in words may be exploited, and unusual/figurative/emotive language may be used more often as well as verbal ambiguity to distinguish the language of poetry from plainer prose. Like a sentence a single line of a poem. Poetic equivalent to a paragraph grouping of 3+ lines where groupings are of even length & regular metre/rhyme scheme (often separated by a space on the page) Onomatopoeia where words imitate through their own sound some quality of the thing they.