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... rhetorical pattern of neoclassic wit , " a pattern that comprehends the use of the sententious figures of inver- sion ( antimetabole ) , antithesis ( antitheton ) , and paral- lelism and balance ( parison ) . Williamson found the main ...
... rhetorical pattern of neoclassic wit , " a pattern that comprehends the use of the sententious figures of inver- sion ( antimetabole ) , antithesis ( antitheton ) , and paral- lelism and balance ( parison ) . Williamson found the main ...
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... rhetorical , traced by Wallerstein and Williamson . Most of the earlier couplet poetry of Denham and Waller is consistently ineffective and clumsy , not only because they could not manage concise parallelism and balanced antithesis ...
... rhetorical , traced by Wallerstein and Williamson . Most of the earlier couplet poetry of Denham and Waller is consistently ineffective and clumsy , not only because they could not manage concise parallelism and balanced antithesis ...
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... Rhetorical though it is , the negative build - up of this passage will point for every reader of Pope to a passage in the Rape of the Lock : Not youthful Kings in Battel seiz'd alive , Not scornful Virgins who their Charms survive , Not ...
... Rhetorical though it is , the negative build - up of this passage will point for every reader of Pope to a passage in the Rape of the Lock : Not youthful Kings in Battel seiz'd alive , Not scornful Virgins who their Charms survive , Not ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
The Pastorals 1709 | 17 |
An Essay on Criticism 1711 | 45 |
Copyright | |
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