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poetry/drama

poetry/drama


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key aspects of analyzing poetry.

- communicative Situation

- topic

- rhetorical form

- poetic form

A) cummunicative situation

- external: what does the title tell us about the poem?

- who speaks to whom?

   - persona or voice?

   - explicit or implicit subjectivity?

   -adressee?

 

B) topic

- What are the situation and the subject matter?

- how is the topic developed? ( impression, reflection, similarity, contrast, variation )

- which concepts structure the meaning? ( love/hate, life/death, nature/culture, self/other.. )

 

 

 

C) rhetorical form (1)

which tropes are used and how do they convey meaning?

- simile

- metaphor

- conceit

- metonymy

- litotes

- euphemism

- synecdoche

- personification

- symbol

- allegory

- hyperbole

- irony

 

C) rhetorical form (2)

Which shemes are used and how do they convey meaning?

- parallelism

- chiasm

- inversion

- araphora

- oxymoron

- epiphora

- repitition

- ellipsis

- antithesis

D) poetic form (1)

metre or free verse?

  -kind and number of feet

     - iambic

     -trochaic

     -anapestic

     -dactylic

D) poetic form (2)

What is the rhythm and how does it relate to metre, syntax and its content?

- major and minor stesses

- end-stopped-lines

- run-on-lines

- caesuras

- sprung rhythm

 

which phonological features fulfill which functions?

-do traditional forms of stanzas order the content?

-does the poem follow or transfer a traditional type or create a form of its own?

Model of narrative communication:

nonfictional communication: author---> reader

  implied fictional communication: implied author---> implied reader

    fictional discourse: narrator---> narratee

      fictional story: character---> character

 

Types of narrators:

first person = Ich erzähler

authorical narrator = allwissender Erzähler

figural narrative = personale Erzählsituation

covert narrator = verborgener Erzähler 

overt narrator = expliziter Erzähler ( Stellt sich for und leitet den Leser ) 

homodietgetic narrator = homodiegetische Erzähler

heterodiegetic narrator= heterodiegetischer Erzähler

autodiegetic narrator = Ich-Erzähler

embedded narrator = Binnenerzählung ( intradiegetic )

frame narrator = Rahmenerzählung ( extradiegetic )

 

 

 

Reimschemata:

couplets rhyme (aabb)

tercets (aaa)

terza rima (aba bcn cdc..)

cross rhyme (quatrain)

weaker form of quatrain

octosllabic quatrain (abab cdcd)

rhyme royal (ababbcc)

chain rhyme

eye rhyme (look like they would rhyme but don´t)

identical rhyme (same word)

imagery

to signefy all objects and qualities of sense perception

imagism 

free verse, representation of clear and precise visuals

imitation

defining nature of litrature / indicate the relation of literary work

(aristoteles - a representing of human actions

prosody

studys of the rhyhmic structure of prose and verse

meter

phonological feature

(stess, pitch, lenght

metre

x:betont /:unbetont

iambic (x / ) 

trochaic ( / x ) 

spondaic (

anapestic (x x /)

dactylic (/ x x)

 

metre2 special forms:

iambic pentameter (5 iambs 10 syllables)

trochaic tetrameter (4 trochees 8 syllables)

anapest trimeter  (3anapest 9syllables)

dactylic hexameter (6 dactyls 17 syllables 1 dactyl replaced by a trochee)

concatenation=?

Verkettung

Elision=?

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