A Study in English Metrics

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To begin with, then, it is to be noted that where a mono-dissyllabic vocabulary is used the completed arrangement is constructed, entirely or almost entirely, of combinations of two main phonetic word-forms, one of these the dissyllabic, existing in two sub-forms. With the introduc- tion of polysyllables the number of different ele- mentary word-forms increases, the completed ar- rangement being composed of combinations not of two, but of three, foiu-, five or more main word-forms with the corr
...esponding increase in the number of sub-forms. There is then to be considered in a polysyllabic as opposed to a mono-dissyllabic vocabulary an increase in the variety of elementary word-forms entering into A STUDY IN ENGLISH METRICS 47 combination to form the completed arrangement.
A main distinction between the "shorter" and '"longer" word-forms — the distinction which justifies their division into two main groups — lies in the fact that the longer word necessitates for its construction the use of a second accentual value, secondary word-accent.


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