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Page 144
... Irony : ' in my madness ( the madness of infatuation ) I shared my kingdom with him ' . Then the words heu furiis incensa feror , a kind of sigh of self - pity , elicit con- demnation instead of pity . There is irony also in the scorn ...
... Irony : ' in my madness ( the madness of infatuation ) I shared my kingdom with him ' . Then the words heu furiis incensa feror , a kind of sigh of self - pity , elicit con- demnation instead of pity . There is irony also in the scorn ...
Page 334
... Irony occurs when the words spoken have one meaning for the speaker and another for the audience , which the speaker misses , and which gives us the thrill of perceiving that the speaker has inadvertently said more than he meant , or ...
... Irony occurs when the words spoken have one meaning for the speaker and another for the audience , which the speaker misses , and which gives us the thrill of perceiving that the speaker has inadvertently said more than he meant , or ...
Page 412
... irony , for example , into Aeneas ' description of his fellow Trojans gaping at the monstrous horse which led them to disaster ( 2.31 ) : ' pars stupet innuptae donum exitiale Mineruae ' . Is innuptae Mineruae dative or genitive ? The ...
... irony , for example , into Aeneas ' description of his fellow Trojans gaping at the monstrous horse which led them to disaster ( 2.31 ) : ' pars stupet innuptae donum exitiale Mineruae ' . Is innuptae Mineruae dative or genitive ? The ...
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FORM AND TECHNIQUE | 277 |
Difference in Attitude between Virgil and Homer | 284 |
Impure Poetry | 293 |
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