So an iamb followed by a spondee? Let's just stick to the ever clear dots eh? c
>-----Original Message----- >From: rosspi...@aol.com [mailto:rosspi...@aol.com] >Sent: Sunday, January 04, 2009 6:47 PM >To: i...@gretton-willems.com >Cc: nsp@cs.dartmouth.edu >Subject: [NSP] Re: Ranting and raving > >The start of the rant beat is the opposite of trochhee and >more iambic with two extra strong beats following the iambic >te-tum. i.e. te-tum,tum,tum. > > >CR > > > > > > > > > > >-----Original Message----- > >From: Paul Gretton <i...@gretton-willems.com> > >To: nsp@cs.dartmouth.edu > >Sent: Sun, 4 Jan 2009 16:25 > >Subject: [NSP] Ranting and raving > > > > > > Matt wrote: >>>For the Rant rhythm, how >about >>>Nuts-and-Rais-ins >>>>where the heavier stress is on -Rais- So - >just to formalise (confuse?) matters -- two trochees (i.e. a > ditrochee), with the second ictus being stronger than the >first? Cheers, Paul Gretton -- > To get on or off this list see list information at >http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html > > >_______________________________________________________________ >_________ >AOL Email goes Mobile! You can now read your AOL Emails whilst >on the move. Sign up for a free AOL Email account with >unlimited storage today. > >-- >
