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23 maj 2019 · Sounds are ‘vibrations that travel through the air or another medium and can be heard when they reach a person’s ear’. You have to use the five senses when you write. Readers want to experience what your characters see, smell, hear, taste, and touch.
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17 gru 2019 · Sounds – and especially music – in literature offer you a unique opportunity to “plant” complex (yet still subjective) interpretations into your readers’ minds, in ways visual representation cannot.
What does the adjective sound mean? There are 31 meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective sound , two of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
Five of the most effective methods of using words and language to improve and enhance your sounds in writing are Onomatopoeia, Alliteration, Metaphors/Similes, Hyperbole and Assonance.
What does it mean to write in, through and about sound? How can literature, seemingly a silent, visual medium, be sound-bearing? This volume considers these questions by attending to the energy gener-ated by the sonic in literary studies from the late nineteenth century to the present.
13 cze 2020 · Then, you have to discern the ‘sounds’ in the poem, identify the ‘type(s)’ of sound and the corresponding terms for them, and finally, write the actual analysis in which you consider how the sound conveys a message or serves the purpose of a text.
20 wrz 2019 · In order to consider the auditory properties of literary texts—and thus to become more clearly aware of them—we first need to define how sound is used in literature, and to consider how these processes can be defined and how individual auditory properties can be typologized.
