Introduction to Literary Studies I
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| show | It encompasses all written communications in the broadest sense and only prose, poems, drama and specialist literature in the narrow sense
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| What is the criteria of 'functionality'? | show 🗑
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| show | A literary text has no purpose and gives no directions for action
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| What is the criteria of "defamiliarisation'? | show 🗑
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| What is the criteria of 'the aesthetics of production and reception'? | show 🗑
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| What is the criteria of 'cultural consensus'? | show 🗑
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| What are the literary methods? | show 🗑
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| What is semiotics? | show 🗑
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| show | Signs are entities with a communicative function.
Entities which serve a predominantly pragmatic purpose have an instrumental function
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| What did Ferdinand de Saussure say? | show 🗑
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| What is an analogic sign? | show 🗑
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| What is a digital sign? | show 🗑
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| What is the difference between signifiers? | show 🗑
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| What is the plane of syntagm? | show 🗑
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| What is the plane of paradigm? | show 🗑
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| show | When we speak or write we usually select signs (words) which according to what we want to say come from various semantic fields and grammatical categories (paradigm) and combine them according to syntactic rules (syntagm).
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| What is denotation? | show 🗑
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| What is connotation? | show 🗑
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| What is a synonym? | show 🗑
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| show | Recurring elements in a text (usually semantic elements), which belong to the same paradigm.
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| show | A lyric text can be defined as the lyric I's immediate expression of subjective perceptions and emotions which is usually characterized by complex textual structure.
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| show | Prose is characterized by an irregular pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables.
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| show | Verse is determined by a regular pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables -> by metre poetic compositions written in metre
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| show | At one end of the scale, consists of unrhymed iambic pentametres.
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| What is a couplet? | show 🗑
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| What is a heroic couplet? | show 🗑
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| show | It's a stanza of three lines, traditionally linked with a single rhyme.
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| What is a quatrain? | show 🗑
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| What is a rhyme royal? | show 🗑
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| show | It's a eight line stanza, rhymes abababcc
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| show | It has nine lines, first eight being iambic pentameter and the last an iambic hexameter (an "Alexandrine"), rhyming ababbcbcc
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| show | It is traditionally a poem of fourteen iambic pentameters linked by intricate rhyme scheme.
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| show | The first and third lines of the first stanza are rhyming refrains that alternate as the third line in each successive stanza and form a couplet at the close. A villanelle is nineteen lines long, consisting of five tercets and one concluding quatrain.
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| What is a limerick? | show 🗑
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| show | It is poetry or art in which the visual arrangement of text, images and symbols is important in conveying the intended effect of the work.
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| show | With its distinctive division into octave and sestet,is structually suited to a statement followed by a counter-statement.
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| How is an English sonnet defined? | show 🗑
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| What do you know about the 'lyric I'? | show 🗑
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| What do you know about the 'lyric thou'? | show 🗑
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| show | It is defined by the kind of number of feet, i.e. a particular sequence of stressed and unstressed syllables, in a verse line.
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| show | An ictus is a stressed syllable.
A non-ictus an unstressed syllable.
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| How is a prose rhythm defined? | show 🗑
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| show | It is an unstressed syllables followed by a stressed one.
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| show | It is a stressed syllables followed by an unstressed one.
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| show | It is a stressed syllables followed by two unstressed ones.
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| What is anapest? | show 🗑
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| show | monometer, dimeter, trimeter, tetrameter, pentameter, hexameter, heptameter
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| show | Two syllables stressed after each other.
And see/ the brave/ day sunk/
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| What is an inversion? | show 🗑
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| show | And delves/ the par/rallels/ in brau/ty's brow
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| What is a run-on line? | show 🗑
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| What is a caesura? | show 🗑
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| show | Rhyme between stressed and final vowels in lines of verse.
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| show | It's a special case; full rhyme between two or more words within the same line of verse.
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| show | It is a rhyme that matches only one syllable, usually at the end of the respective lines, usually stressed.
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| show | It is a rhyme that matches two or more syllables, usually at the end of the respective lines, usually unstressed.
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| show | It is a rhyme involving three syllables.
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| show | The exact consonance of phonemes in the rhyming syllables.
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| What is a rich rhyme? | show 🗑
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| show | It is a rhyme formed by the repetition of the same word.
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| What kind of rhyme is a vowel rhyme and how is it defined? | show 🗑
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| show | It is a near rhyme and a congruence between consonants only.
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| show | It is a near rhyme and a special case of consonance; initial and final consonants are repeated but the vowel is varied.
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| What is an eye rhyme? | show 🗑
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| show | It uses rhyme words that used to be, but are no longer, consonant, owing to changes in pronunciation.
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| What is a mosaic rhyme? | show 🗑
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| What is a broken rhyme? | show 🗑
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| show | It is the succession of words with the same initial sound or succession of accented syllables with the same consonant or consonantal group?
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| What is consonance? | show 🗑
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| What is assonance? | show 🗑
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| What is onomatopoeia? | show 🗑
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| show | It is the repetition of a word or a group of words at the beginning of successive clauses or lines of verse.
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| What is an epiphora? | show 🗑
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| What is an epanalepsis? | show 🗑
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| show | It is the repetition of the end of the preceding clause/line of verse at the beginning of the next.
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| What is a polyptoton? | show 🗑
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| show | It is the repetition of a root in different forms.
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| show | It is the repetition by the replacement of one word with another of the same meaning.
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| What is a parallelism? | show 🗑
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| What is a chiasmus? | show 🗑
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| What is an asyndeton? | show 🗑
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| show | It is the succession of words or phrases linked by conjoining words.
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| show | It is the reversal of normal word order.
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| What is a hysteron proteron? | show 🗑
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| show | It is the omission of sentence components?
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| show | It is the abrupt cessation before the end of an utterance?
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| show | It is the application of one verb to more than one object in different senses.
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| show | It is an overt comparison.
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| What is a metaphor? | show 🗑
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| show | Concretizing metaphor, metaphors which link inanimate and animate fields, anthropomorphizing metaphors, synaesthetic metaphors
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| show | It evokes a concrete phenomenon which points to abstract, often general and ambiguous meanings. It is a sign which enfolds meaning beyond its actual/literal meaning.
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| show | It transforms a general, abstract concept into a concrete image, person or story.
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