Within a broader context of visual and musical symmetry patterns, we explore biblical parallelism, the poetic symmetry patterns of the Bible. We present six frequently occurring parallel forms – simple, chiastic, elliptical, sequential, unequal length, and repeated words. These six forms are broad enough to include many known examples of biblical parallelism. Our major contribution is a system ...

This paper describes a corpus of about 3000 English literary texts with about 250 million words extracted from the Gutenberg project that span a range of genres from both fiction and non-fiction written by more than 130 authors (e.g., Darwin, Dickens, Shakespeare). Quantitative Narrative Analysis (QNA) is used to explore a cleaned subcorpus, the Gutenberg English Poetry Corpus (GEPC) which comp...

Significance is considered an effective and central element in the formulation of poetry, since it tributary from which poetry derives its existence as art, so value or prose does not lie texts alone much relates to degree compatibility with data aesthetic communication. We have relied this study on analytical method, our tools analysis, interpretation, comparison, several poetic phenomena been...

Discourse-stylistic has the benefits of an eclectic methodology as well organized study. Also, it can establish a connection between literary and linguistic studies. A discourse-stylistic analysis is presented in this study poem well- known poet British literature, Gerard Manley Hopkins. Accordingly, aims to discuss how cohesion might contribute interpreting understanding poetry. Besides, shows...