Lecture 2 Phonetic and graphic expressive means

means

or more lines of a poem.

e.g.
“I bring fresh

showers for the thirsty flowers.” (Shelley)

the following consonant sounds:
e.g. boat-float; might-right;

kite-night; day-say; goes-flows
- Incomplete/imperfect/half /slant rhyme - identity of the vowel sounds and difference of the consonant ones and vv:
e.g. fresh-flesh; road-boat; loads-lads; honour-won her; worth-forth; tale-tool
- Compound/broken rhyme – one word or a combination of words rhymes with a combination of words (gives a colloquial or humorous touch):
e.g. bottom-forgot’em-shot him
- Eye-rhyme – no identity in the sounds used (it can be perceived only through the written form). Many eye-rhymes are the result of historical changes in the vowel sounds.
e.g. have-grave; love-prove; flood-doom

recurring units intended to be grasped as a definite periodicity.

e.g.
By

hook or by crook
As mad as a hatter
“The high-sloping roof, of a fine sooty pink was almost Danish…” (Galsworthy)

iambus
dactyl
amphibrach
anapaest

at the beginning of successive words.
e.g. “Sense and Sensibility”

“Pride and Prejudice”

fearing,
Doubting, dreaming dreams no mortals ever dared to dream before.’

(E.A.Poe)
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imitating sounds produced by animals, people or inanimate things.
e.g.
“And nearing

and clearing,
And falling and crawling and sprawling,
And gleaming and streaming and steaming and beaming,
And in this way the water comes down at Ladore.” (Robert Southey)

clap, click, cuckoo, rustle, giggle, mumble, whistle, crunch, splash, bubble,

ping-pong, tick-tock, etc.
Indirect onomatopoeia is a combination of sounds that echoes the sense of the utterance.
e.g.
‘Whenever the moon and stars are set,
Whenever the wind is high,
All night long in the dark and wet
A man goes riding by.’ (R.S.Stevenson)

the violation of the accepted spelling. Used to indicate blurred,

incoherent or careless pronunciation, caused by temporary (tender age, intoxication, ignorance of the discussed theme, etc.) or by permanent factors (social, territorial, educational, etc. status).

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How are you, dullin?
Wuddaya think?
I

don’t weally know wevver I’m a good girl.
Whada you mean I ain’t invited?
… Ford automobile … operates on rev-rev-a-lu-shun-ary principle.