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ANoacco - How to read poetry 2
by ANoacco - (2010-09-21)
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Alliteration: it is the repetition of the same consonant sound in two words

Studying literary texts especially poetry means to pay closed attention to the way words have been:

  • Chosen
  • Organised into chunks
  • Punctuated
  • Arranged into units
  • Producing emotionally facts

Pragmatic: read to find out  the reason why something has been written

Series finisce con la -s ma ha significato singolare

To fade off:svanire

Enjament=in inglese run on line

To care for: prendersi cura di

Nowhere: nessun luogo es. I have nowhere to go

Tearless: senza lacrime

Weep: piangere

To draw attention on: attirare l'attenzione

In English  rhythm depends on the alternation of stressed and unstressed syllables.

U X U X U X Iambic rhythm

 X U X U X U trochaic rhythm

 

On the whole: nel complesso

To be organised into...

To be arranged into... es. The poem is arranged into stanzas.