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Showing 1 to 17 of 17 for “"Alliteration"”.
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Alliteration in Horace
… to answer are: Does Horace show a preference for alliteration of any particular letter or letters? If so, is this due to the fact that a proportionately large number of the words of his vocabulary begin with this letter or these letters? Does he show a preference of any particular syntactical …
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Alliteration in the Middle English Lyrics
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Phonological awareness and alphabet knowledge in the acquisition of literacy skills
… the first year, correlations from rhyme or alliteration awareness to later literacy were significant over intervals of two or three months. Correlations in the other direction, that is, from literacy to later rhyme or alliteration awareness were also significant over these periods. These …
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Desempenho da consciência fonológica de aprendizes de segunda língua, bilíngues e monolíngues
… hit percentage and the runtime of the subtests (alliteration, rhyme and segmentation) were analyzed. The results indicate that L2 learners perform better in alliteration and rhyme, while the bilingual students showed higher hit percentage in the segment. Through the analysis of the runtime group, …
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Breaking (Down) the Sound Barrier: Explorations of Sound Patterning as a Distinct and Disparate Layer of Meaning
… kinds of poems, techniques such as syntax, alliteration, assonance, and rhythm are identified and addressed in various contemporary poems from Karen Volkman, Lucie Brock-Broido, and Jorie Graham. The study concludes by identifying how the techniques may affect the writer's creative work.
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holiness and other hauntings
… music; internal rhyme, assonance and consonance, alliteration, and long strings of rhymed vowels that sit like pearls in the mouth. Her poems beg forgiveness in shouts; she writes as remembrance, as prayer, as missive, as an engine for hope.
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Computer Assisted Instructed Materials Dealing with Sound Effects in Poetry for use in the English Tv Classroom
… for students to review the concepts of alliteration, assonance, and onomatopoeia. The programs are designed so that they can be modified and/or added to by other teachers who wish to create materials applicable to their particular objectives.</p>
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Teaching Strategies That Support Emergent Literacy: Effects of a Collaborative Training Model
… on all four measures (i.e., picture naming, alliteration, rhyming, and book handling knowledge) also was observed. Future research ideas and implications for practice were discussed.
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And now for something completely different
… poetry, and food with a bit of humor and alliteration added. The poetry employs a variety of poetic forms such as prose, abecedarian, couplets, erasure, odes, pantoum, and sestina. The final section is all about relationships as each fiction story explores the personal relationships …
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An Assessment of School Adjustment in Head Start Children
… of phonological awareness (rhyming and alliteration). Emotion regulation measures included teacherreported emotionality and emotion regulation, parent-reported emotionality and emotion regulation, and an assessment of how children spend their time waiting during a delay of gratification …
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'And That Misformed Shape, Misshaped More': The Stranger Mathematics of 'The Faerie Queene'
… Faerie cosmos. I then show how Spenser’s use of alliteration and rhyme engenders a poetics that is errant, opportunistic, and subject to accident. If the poem’s metrical and syntactical symmetries belong to a Euclidean order that works to build a rational poetic cosmos, its proliferating networks …
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The Practice and Benefit of Applying Digital Markup in Preserving Texts and Creating Digital Editions: A Poetical Analysis of a Blank-Verse Translation of Virgil's Aeneid
… a set of poetic figures—such as simile and alliteration—within that text for analysis. While neither a translation project nor strictly a poetical analysis, this project and its unique approach to interpretive representation could prove of interest to scholars in several disciplines, …
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In the galleria of missing persons
… stanzas and prose blocks, and employ repetition, alliteration, rhythms of the speaking voice, and narrative in their construction. As the thesis progressed through its three sections, the poems openly engage my personal memories, ranging from early childhood recollections to more painful recent …
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A discourse analysis of Metropolitan and SANLAM Namibia's English print advertisements in The Namibian newspaper: A comparative study
… advertisement, with the use of elements like alliteration, repetition, metaphors, similes, puns, personification, adjectives and adverbs. The third was a revelation of various advertising techniques that supported the English language used in selected advertisements. The study concluded that …
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Themes in the poetry of Stephen Crane.
… is free verse, and relies heavily on metre and alliteration for its rhythms. The first theme discussed in this thesis is that of man's relationship to society. Crane revolted against the accepted social mores of his generation, and turned to a deterministic theory of the universe to explain the …
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Moments of Revision: Thomas Hardy and the Modern Manuscript, 1890-1928
… of Hardy’s verse revisions: pronouns, rhyme, and alliteration. Offering close readings interwoven with a range of contextual considerations, these chapters read the defining features of Hardy’s revisions through contemporary developments in printing, typewriting, and literary criticism. The fourth …
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Interpretations of Richard Wagner's Music Drama in English-Language Poetry and Poetics (1848-1924)
… how this style invigorated discussions about alliteration and German purism. The early listeners engaged in this study recognised in Wagner an uncanny old-yet-newness: a complex temporality which brokered innovation via archaism. They realised his promise in translations, verse-performances …