Preface to PoetryHarcourt, Brace, 1946 - 737 pages |
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... reader of poetry may easily stumble , is rapid reading . Indeed the trend in the past few years has been to emphasize speed , and only a certain sort of comprehension , in the teaching of silent reading . People have been urged to ...
... reader of poetry may easily stumble , is rapid reading . Indeed the trend in the past few years has been to emphasize speed , and only a certain sort of comprehension , in the teaching of silent reading . People have been urged to ...
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... reading aloud of poetry will be based upon generally good speech habits . prose . Certain other hints apply particularly to the oral reading of verse . Almost everyone will read poetry in a tone of voice at least slightly different from ...
... reading aloud of poetry will be based upon generally good speech habits . prose . Certain other hints apply particularly to the oral reading of verse . Almost everyone will read poetry in a tone of voice at least slightly different from ...
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... Reading . ( a ) Arrange to read some of the poems with another person . ( b ) Take turn about , reading and listening . ( c ) Be as helpful as possible in coaching the other reader , and insist upon his frankness in commenting upon your ...
... Reading . ( a ) Arrange to read some of the poems with another person . ( b ) Take turn about , reading and listening . ( c ) Be as helpful as possible in coaching the other reader , and insist upon his frankness in commenting upon your ...
Contents
ANATOMY OF THE POEMEXPERIENCE | 65 |
65 | 91 |
Visual and Other FreeImagery | 137 |
Copyright | |
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