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Literature I
Literature I
Poetry is as universal as
language is, and almost as
ancient. The most
primitive peoples have
used it and the most
civilized have cultivated.
Literature I
In all ages and in all countries,
poetry has been written and read or
listened to all kinds of conditions of
people by soldiers, statement,
farmers, lawyers, doctors, scientists,
clergymen, philosophers, kings and
queens.
Literature I
Beauty=/=ugly, strange=/=common,
noble=/=ignoble, actual=/=imaginary
Literature I
TONE is an abstraction we
make from the details of a poem
language; the use of meter and
rhyme (or lack of them).
Literature I
ALLITERATION
The repetition of consonant sounds, especially at the
beginning of words, and
ASSONANCE
The repetition of vowel sounds.
Literature I