An Approach to Literature: A Collection of Prose and Verse with Analyses and DiscussionsCleanth Brooks, John Thibaut Purser, Robert Penn Warren F. S. Crofts & Company, 1939 - 634 pages |
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Page 47
... called Max said . " Do we look silly ? " " You talk silly , " Al said to him . " What the hell do you argue with this kid for ? Listen , " he said to George , " tell the nigger to come out here . " " What are you going to do to him ...
... called Max said . " Do we look silly ? " " You talk silly , " Al said to him . " What the hell do you argue with this kid for ? Listen , " he said to George , " tell the nigger to come out here . " " What are you going to do to him ...
Page 427
... called rhyme is a correspondence in two or more words between the sound of the last accented syllable and whatever comes after ( blow - grow , address - repress , potato - Plato , pattering - scattering ) . Rhyme depends on sound , not ...
... called rhyme is a correspondence in two or more words between the sound of the last accented syllable and whatever comes after ( blow - grow , address - repress , potato - Plato , pattering - scattering ) . Rhyme depends on sound , not ...
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... called , to do this and to express his ideas . The most common forms of such language are called SIMILES and META- PHORS . A SIMILE is a direct comparison of two things . For instance : " He runs like a deer , " or " Her eyes are like ...
... called , to do this and to express his ideas . The most common forms of such language are called SIMILES and META- PHORS . A SIMILE is a direct comparison of two things . For instance : " He runs like a deer , " or " Her eyes are like ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION TO POETRY | 17 |
Bret Harte | 35 |
Guy de Maupassant | 41 |
Copyright | |
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