Theory Flashcards

(10 cards)

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Rhythmical pause

A

Comes at the end of the line shapes sentences
“The cat sat on the mat”

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Emphatic pause

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Can come before or after or before and after to emphasise it
“Because I am/ of course/ yourself”

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Caesural pause

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Comes mid line usually with punctuation
“This is my home / I’m always here”

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Emotional pause

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The strong voice is suspended by the strong emotions
“No/ No/ she cried

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5
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Sense pause

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This is at the end of a sense group
“ I’m the monster in the cupboard/ the face behind the door

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Sense pause

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This is at the end of a sense group
“ I’m the monster in the cupboard/ the face behind the door

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Suspensory pause

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No punctuation at the end of line.line runs round enjambed line
“And though you might imagine me as gremlin/ imp or elf

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Sense group

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Introduce fresh Idea one word or a number of words
“Cool rain soaks Down”

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9
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Breath group

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Number of sense groups that can be said in one breath
“Cool rain soaks down runs in streams Awakening rivers

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Parenthesis

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Extra information is added using () , or-
“Some people said humpty Dumpty,looking away from her as usual, had no more sense than a baby

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