The Original Rhythmical Grammar of the English LanguageGeorg Olms Verlag, 1976 - 348 páginas |
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... means the rising slide of the voice : the grave accent is marked thus , which means the falling slide of the voice . Let the following standard be taken for regulating the degrees of accent . Bring two voices into unison with each other ...
... means the rising slide of the voice : the grave accent is marked thus , which means the falling slide of the voice . Let the following standard be taken for regulating the degrees of accent . Bring two voices into unison with each other ...
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... means fix the precise time in any one case . We can make the pulsations of heavy and light , and of course , the cadences , quicker or slower at plea- sure , just as we alter the swings of a pendulum , by making it shorter or longer ...
... means fix the precise time in any one case . We can make the pulsations of heavy and light , and of course , the cadences , quicker or slower at plea- sure , just as we alter the swings of a pendulum , by making it shorter or longer ...
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... means the heavy or empha- tic syllable . He defines meter to be , " the measure by which verses are composed , and by which they are divid- ed in scanning ; and , in English poetry , this mea- sure consists in the number of the ...
... means the heavy or empha- tic syllable . He defines meter to be , " the measure by which verses are composed , and by which they are divid- ed in scanning ; and , in English poetry , this mea- sure consists in the number of the ...
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accidents of language acute accent acute and grave Anapest ancient applied Arsis and Thesis Artificial Feet artificial prosody beauty called circumflex composed dactyl degrees Demosthenes diphthong distinct elocution English English language equal Examples expression eyes force grace Grammar grammarians grave accent Greek and Latin Greek language guage heart heaven heavy and light heavy syllable honour iambus inflexions light syllables loud and soft marked meter monosyllables monotone nature nerally never nosyllables notes o'er organic emphasis organs of speech passion peculiar pleasure poet poetry poize pronounced pronunciation proper proportion prose prosodians quantity reader reading and speaking rhetorical pauses rhythm Rhythmical Cadences rules scanning semibrief sense sentence Shakespeare sing Slow song soul sound speaker spoken language spondee sweet syllabic emphasis taste thee thou tion tone triple cadences trochee varieties verse virtue voice vowel words