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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... story is it ? What does the story mean ? What kind of logic does the plot have ? How does the plot express the nature of character and the meaning of the story ? How do all these things bear on the emotional effect I want for the story ...
... story is it ? What does the story mean ? What kind of logic does the plot have ? How does the plot express the nature of character and the meaning of the story ? How do all these things bear on the emotional effect I want for the story ...
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... Story HERE are various classifications made of fic- tion according to the form it may take , but the most common are the short story , the novelette , and the novel . In this section we shall be concerned with the short story primarily ...
... Story HERE are various classifications made of fic- tion according to the form it may take , but the most common are the short story , the novelette , and the novel . In this section we shall be concerned with the short story primarily ...
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... story . Shepherd Fennel's wife , for example , is proud of the quality of her mead , yet is anxious to husband it . The function of such details in the story , if they have a function , must be accounted for on some grounds other than ...
... story . Shepherd Fennel's wife , for example , is proud of the quality of her mead , yet is anxious to husband it . The function of such details in the story , if they have a function , must be accounted for on some grounds other than ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION TO POETRY | 17 |
Bret Harte | 35 |
Guy de Maupassant | 41 |
Copyright | |
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