The Poet and the PoemThe author summarizes his knowledge and lively opinions of the art, dealing with every aspect, from the moment of inspiration through the workshop labors, to publication and interpretation. |
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... emotions . Consider some of the emotional factors I have not mentioned . Gertrude has just been brought to a violent confrontation of her own guilt but now is experiencing relief mixed with sorrow as she escapes into the notion that ...
... emotions . Consider some of the emotional factors I have not mentioned . Gertrude has just been brought to a violent confrontation of her own guilt but now is experiencing relief mixed with sorrow as she escapes into the notion that ...
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... emotional , suggested meaning as well , or several such meanings , which are called connotations . Girl , dame , wench , dish , doll , honey , all might be used to denote the same featherless biped ; but , in most contexts , denotation ...
... emotional , suggested meaning as well , or several such meanings , which are called connotations . Girl , dame , wench , dish , doll , honey , all might be used to denote the same featherless biped ; but , in most contexts , denotation ...
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... emotional attitudes Robinson wants to form with Richard Cory . ) The allitera- tion of ch in the second half - line ... emotion , gravity . Moreover , the first half - line has a falling rhythm . The line is , of course , normal iambic ...
... emotional attitudes Robinson wants to form with Richard Cory . ) The allitera- tion of ch in the second half - line ... emotion , gravity . Moreover , the first half - line has a falling rhythm . The line is , of course , normal iambic ...
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an ear for poetry | 7 |
amateur tradesman professional | 17 |
enter the critic | 27 |
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