Preface to PoetryHarcourt, Brace, 1946 - 737 pages |
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... words here on the page ? Or are you think- ing of what the words stand for - what they stood for in Mase- field's experience , what he meant by the words ? Or are you think- ing of what the words do to you - what they mean to you ? I ...
... words here on the page ? Or are you think- ing of what the words stand for - what they stood for in Mase- field's experience , what he meant by the words ? Or are you think- ing of what the words do to you - what they mean to you ? I ...
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... words have absolute meanings . It is only in the technical vocabularies of the exact sciences that certain words , each coined to name one definite thing , are used under the formula : one word = one meaning . And even these words ...
... words have absolute meanings . It is only in the technical vocabularies of the exact sciences that certain words , each coined to name one definite thing , are used under the formula : one word = one meaning . And even these words ...
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... words in a sentence and from ac- centing certain syllables . For we emphasize key words and syllables by uttering them with greater force , with longer time , and with higher pitch than that used for the adjacent unstressed syllables ...
... words in a sentence and from ac- centing certain syllables . For we emphasize key words and syllables by uttering them with greater force , with longer time , and with higher pitch than that used for the adjacent unstressed syllables ...
Contents
ANATOMY OF THE POEMEXPERIENCE | 65 |
65 | 91 |
Visual and Other FreeImagery | 137 |
Copyright | |
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