Showing posts with label elision. Show all posts
Showing posts with label elision. Show all posts

Friday, February 10, 2012

Elision. Can the unstressed be unarticulated in a poem?

What is left out, speaks the loudest? How wide in the chasm between the stressed and the unstressed.


When dining at another's home, one often comments (in an unarticulated way) whether the cook is stressed. Souffles are a prime example.