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... Diction - is one of wide scope . Consequently , in this lecture I shall be dealing only with the salient features of ... diction ; the latter involves what is usually called style , not to mention the final design or complete integration ...
... Diction - is one of wide scope . Consequently , in this lecture I shall be dealing only with the salient features of ... diction ; the latter involves what is usually called style , not to mention the final design or complete integration ...
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... diction an intensification or sublima- tion of language , whether it be everyday speech or not . Unfortu- nately , the term ' poetic diction ' has often been taken to mean a special kind of language for poetic uses , as if it were a set ...
... diction an intensification or sublima- tion of language , whether it be everyday speech or not . Unfortu- nately , the term ' poetic diction ' has often been taken to mean a special kind of language for poetic uses , as if it were a set ...
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... diction is explained away by contending that the best and purest poetry consists only of great lines and that the rest of a poem may be ignored altogether . One is reminded of Wilfrid Gibson's lines : ' Poetry should be this- Not that ...
... diction is explained away by contending that the best and purest poetry consists only of great lines and that the rest of a poem may be ignored altogether . One is reminded of Wilfrid Gibson's lines : ' Poetry should be this- Not that ...
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EDWARD IS CASTLEBUILDING IN WALES Rhys Memorial Lecture | 80 |
ORIGEN Lecture on a Master Mind By the Very Rev Dr W | 123 |
THE GOLDEN WORLD OF KING LEAR Shakespeare Lecture | 147 |
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