10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AMPHIBRACHIC»
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amphibrachic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
amphibrachic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Verse Form and Meaning in the Poetry of Vladimir ...
Table 3 identifies the anapaestic variation of the four-ictus dol'nik in the prologue,
where there is a fixed disyllabic anacrusis in all but two lines, while in the main
body of the poem an amphibrachic tendency dominates. One function of the fixed
...
As Taylor remarks, the metre ofthis dirge seems to be amphibrachic; that is, made
up of feet, or metrical divisions,ofthree syllables, the secondof which is accented.
Some of thelines appear tobe anapestic (made up of trisyllabic feet, with thelast ...
3
Crossing Confessional Boundaries : The Patronage of Italian ...
But while the medieval (or perhaps neo-medieval) poetry can be associated with
a body of known work, the origins of the six-syllable poetry in amphibrachic meter
found here continue to elude scholars. Despite its status as a staple poetic ...
Mary E. Frandsen Associate Professor of Music University of Notre Dame, 2006
4
The Poetics of Afanasy Fet
Cepbifi 3aau CTenHoK xpycTHT, He nyraercfl. In two poems, he combines a
dolnik line based on amphibrachic trimeter with pure amphibrachic tetrameter. As
is so often true of Fet's experiments, the first example is in a translated poem, in
this ...
5
A New History of English Metre
This suggests that in the last of these poems the poet consciously or
unconsciously favoured trochaic words, which would support the above
hypothesis that his template was amphibrachic and his strong- position size one
trochee.15 The ...
6
The Development of Russian Verse: Meter and Its Meanings
The. Russian. ballad: passion,. betrayal,. revenge,. and. the. amphibrachic.
tetrameter. line. Hac 6wAO 4Ba 6para - Mbl BMCCTC pocAH H >KaAKyK) MAa/
JOCTb B Hy>K4e npOBCAH . . . Ho aAHH3fl crpacrb oBAa4eAa 4yuiofi, H
BMCCTC ...
7
Essays on the Mahābhārata
Where the combination forms a molossus (— — —) it comes either first or last:
sampelur b/zujagopama/_l vidarfayanlah sampetul; B. Strong perfects if
amphibrachic (u -— u) normally come first: babhava rathanirghosas babhava
ghosa/_t ...
8
Brahms: Biographical, Documentary and Analytical Studies
Stanza 2 begins with the poet's actual awakening, which in his original version
Hebbel had underscored not only with a pair of amphibrachic feet, but also with a
marked shift to open 'a' and 'o' sounds: 'Denn als ich erwachte, da war sie fort' ...
9
Meter in English: A Critical Engagement
Also regarding point 7, our terminology will be incomplete if we neglect the
amphibrach, since poems have been written using amphibrachic measures. As
might be inferred from that last remark, I disagree with Professor Wallace's
assertion, ...
10
Cold Fusion: Aspects of the German Cultural Presence in Russia
20 He alters Tolstoi's meter, however, by adhering to amphibrachic tetrameter,
rather than alternating lines of amphibrachic tetrameter and trimeter, as Tolstoi
did; Tolstoi's alternation in line lengths reflects Heine's use of the same
alternation in ...
Геннадий Барабтарло, 2000
3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AMPHIBRACHIC»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
amphibrachic is used in the context of the following news items.
The problem with “Ebola”: The troubling, xenophobic language of …
African (and African-origin) words and names are more commonly amphibrachic: “Uganda,” “injera,” “banana,” “impala,” “kalimba,” “macaque,” ... «Salon, Sep 14»
Report: National magazine preparing “blockbuster” scandal story on …
A limerick is a kind of a witty, humorous, or nonsense poem, especially one in five -line anapestic or amphibrachic meter with a strict rhyme ... «Hot Air, Oct 12»
England v Algeria: as it happened
(Warning: contains the word 'amphibrachic'). 18.58 Phil Dale from Portland, Oregon gets top marks for effort. No marks whatsoever, though, ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 10»
