The Yale Literary Magazine, Volume 105, Issue 1Yale Literary Society, 1939 |
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... words which are grammatically am- biguous . English swarms with words that have one identical form for substantive , adjective and verb ; and such a word should never be so placed as to allow any doubt as to what part of speech it is ...
... words which are grammatically am- biguous . English swarms with words that have one identical form for substantive , adjective and verb ; and such a word should never be so placed as to allow any doubt as to what part of speech it is ...
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... words as tools . He consciously intended words like " fall , gall " to function in a wider context than the purely grammatical . To quote Mr. Read , " Hop- kins is eager to use every device the language can hold to increase the force of ...
... words as tools . He consciously intended words like " fall , gall " to function in a wider context than the purely grammatical . To quote Mr. Read , " Hop- kins is eager to use every device the language can hold to increase the force of ...
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... word " ecstasy " receives the strong ictus of the fifth line . This is all the stronger because it is delayed by two unaccented words . A pause , and the bird begins again , while S sounds make a unit of the simile " as a skate's heel ...
... word " ecstasy " receives the strong ictus of the fifth line . This is all the stronger because it is delayed by two unaccented words . A pause , and the bird begins again , while S sounds make a unit of the simile " as a skate's heel ...
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