technique is ‘in part the metaphysical tradition dug up when rotten’ the sixth occurs when a statement in itself meaningless or contradictory forces the reader to supply interpretations and an account of the seventh, which ‘marks a division in the author's mind’, is accompanied by quotations from Freud and illustrations from Crashaw, Keats, and Hopkins. Empson, a student of IA Richards, in (1930) promulgates a radically new approach to the language of poetry to the multiple semantic possibilities of individual words, and to the frequent openness of English syntax to more than one construction.
Hopkins) the fifth consists of what Empson calls ‘fortunate confusion’, with examples from Shelley and Swinburne, suggesting the possibility that 19th‐cent. The second occurs ‘when two or more meanings are resolved into one’ (as by ‘Double Grammar’ in Shakespeare) the third consists of two apparently disconnected meanings given simultaneously, as in a pun, or, by extension, in allegory or pastoral, where reference is made to more than one ‘universe of discourse’ the fourth occurs when ‘alternative meanings combine to make clear a complicated state of mind in the author’ (with examples from Shakespeare, Donne, and G. The first, or simplest, type of ambiguity he defines as simple metaphor, ‘a word or a grammatical construction effective in several ways at once’. William Empson (Author of Seven Types of Ambiguity) William Empson’s Followers (45) William Empson Born in Yokefleet Hall, Yorkshire, The United Kingdom SeptemDied ApWebsite Genre Literary Criticism, Poetry Influences Karl Marx, Ludwig Wittgenstein. Richards's experiments with practical criticism.Įmpson uses the term ambiguity ‘in an extended sense’, to refer to ‘any verbal nuance, however slight, which gives room for alternative reactions to the same piece of language’. 1947, 1953 one of the most enjoyable and influential offshoots from I. Urn:lcp:seventypesofambi0000will:epub:502844f7-20d5-42c5-9db0-2be52d87835c Foldoutcount 0 Identifier seventypesofambi0000will Identifier-ark ark:/13960/s24h5f92crm Invoice 1652 Ocr tesseract 5.1.0-1-ge935 Ocr_detected_lang en Ocr_detected_lang_conf 1.0000 Ocr_detected_script Latin Ocr_detected_script_conf 1.0000 Ocr_module_version 0.0.16 Ocr_parameters -l eng Old_pallet IA-NS-0001253 Page_number_confidence 91.07 Pages 282 Partner Innodata Pdf_module_version 0.0.18 Ppi 360 Rcs_key 24143 Republisher_date 20220713155957 Republisher_operator Republisher_time 267 Scandate 20220712031344 Scanner Scanningcenter cebu Tts_version 5.A critical work by W. Access-restricted-item true Addeddate 13:05:35 Autocrop_version 0.0.14_books-20220331-0.2 Bookplateleaf 0004 Boxid IA40598709 Camera USB PTP Class Camera Collection_set printdisabled External-identifier
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