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... stanzas . A stanza is a grouping of lines . Rhyme is usually present , but not always . An author is justified in forming any sort of grouping he desires . In Herrick's stanzas to Ben Jonson we saw that he used every line length from ...
... stanzas . A stanza is a grouping of lines . Rhyme is usually present , but not always . An author is justified in forming any sort of grouping he desires . In Herrick's stanzas to Ben Jonson we saw that he used every line length from ...
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... stanzas of the third section are reprinted here with the more graphic details in italics . The lines of the fifth division which relate to them have lists of choices for their details , from which you are to select that expression which ...
... stanzas of the third section are reprinted here with the more graphic details in italics . The lines of the fifth division which relate to them have lists of choices for their details , from which you are to select that expression which ...
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... stanzas . Read these stanzas to discover by what means they are knit together . Search them for a group of summary words which range back through the first part of the description and tie all parts together . You will find in the stanza ...
... stanzas . Read these stanzas to discover by what means they are knit together . Search them for a group of summary words which range back through the first part of the description and tie all parts together . You will find in the stanza ...
Contents
ENRICHMENT | 16 |
POETRY AND PROSE | 33 |
THE MECHANICS OF POETRY | 49 |
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