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- 1Poetry focus?-focus on language and form
-musicality, rhythm and rhyme (eg. song lyrics!!)
-performance aspect (can be performed)
-Image, thought, idea, experience, emotions
-Empathy (lyrical I of the poem often wants you to side with him/her in an emotionally)
more liberal language use (reduced syntax, half sentences, ..)
-relatively short (some are not, but most are short)
-poetic language is not restricted (we know it from song lyrics, ads, slogans, …)
does not have to be difficult - 2Emily Dickinson: A word is dead

- 3The language of poetry What's ProsodyProsody: study of rhythmic and acoustic elements that contribute to a total sound effect
In linguistics: used a bit differently
In C&L studies: language of poetry is not a totally diviant language (not like we have normale English and poetry has poetic English) - 4assonance? consonance???
- 5RepetitionNew look, new formula, new fragrance, all new
reduced syntax
repetition - 6Versification: rhythm, metre and rhyme What? What do they create?-suprasegmental sound patterns
-all those are things that create the musicality effect of poetry
- - 710 syllablespentametre
- 8unstressed - stressed syllableiamb
- 9Imagery: figurative and metaphorical language use eg. You are a treasure (German)carrying meaning of something else!
eg. treasure: a lot of value to characterization of another humans’ value
-often we don’t think about it a lot and we understand it as conventionalized (it’s normal)
-less conventionalized: eg. with my students are sponges (conventionalized) vs. my students are vacuum cleaners - 10nonsense poetry ruleit should always rhyme
sound effect are not so dominant; mostly the words are; but in ,,the hunting of a snark'': Dominance of sound effects - 11stressed - unstressed syllableTrochee
- 12Focus on poetic form: the sonnet origins? form?-origins in Italy
Two forms: 1.) Italian/Petrarchan sonnet 2.) English/Shakespearian sonnet
Form: octave and sestet (8+6 lines of verse)--> 14 lines - 13Shakespearian Sonnet Rhyme schemaababcdcd efefgg
(break intention: soon there’ll be an ending, but not yet over)
Iambic pentameter - 14Focus on prose form: the short story history of the short story?-collection: Geoffrey Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales (1386-1389)
-Edgar Allan Poe: not only did he write short stories, but also commented on them (one of the first theoretition: he defines short story: story that you can read in one sitting; single effect: more focused on one thing, contributes to one event, effect, ...)
-published in collections or magazines
-start in medias in res
-situations, not characters
-compression/condensation: a lot of thought goes into a few words (you have to fill in quite a lot of things, you have to imagine quite a lot in additions) - 15short stories: Epiphanyreference to a moment in short stories where characters realize sth insightful that might change their image, worldview, life → often in short stories
- 16A nanostory-subcategory of shortstory
-extremely condensed story, almost like a summary but it isn’t
-Minimalistic story, not even 100 words
-literary forms adapt to modern technologies:
nanostories became extremely widespread, when email developed
-very minimalistic but basic ingredients of short story are there
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- Culture & Literature Karteikarten am ISLC 8, erstellt von Lisza Neumeier am 25/11/2016.
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- Lisza Neumeier
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