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Polyphonic prose is a kind of free verse, except that it is still freer. Polyphonic makes full use of cadence, rime, alliteration, assonance.

Amy Lowell
cadence kind use

But I will say that living in Ireland has changed the cadence and fullness of speech, since the Irish love words and use as many of them in a sentence as possible

Anne McCaffrey
cadence speech use

I feel that as a writer and as a performer too. I never really thought about backstory for characters. It was much more of a musical approach: You learn a melody, and then you sing it, I suppose, or you find a rhythm or a cadence that works for the material. And then it's sort of about hitting that note correctly and finding those beats.

Brady Corbet
cadence musical character

Poetry is a projection across silence of cadences arranged to break that silence with definite intentions of echoes, syllables, wave lengths.

Carl Sandburg
cadence echoes silence
I'm swimming in your cadences that you permeate my very language. by David Levithan

I'm swimming in your cadences that you permeate my very language.

David Levithan
cadence swimming language

[Gore] tended to drone on and on, in singsong, narcotizing cadences best endured by the heavily caffeinated.

Frank Bruni
cadence drones politics

The style, often found difficult in the earlier books, is just as individual but more perfectly modulated to experience, and the dialogue is much closer to contemporary idiom, especially when those cadences have been masterfully twisted to satirical ends.

Geoffrey Dutton
cadence style book

We do inherently know that poetry is about the way we speak. It's about where we pause, where we drop our words in the middle of a sentence. It's about the rhythm and the cadence of the way we speak. It's about putting that down at the end of the day.

Jacqueline Woodson
cadence our-words the-end-of-the-day
Wit will shine Through the harsh cadence of a rugged line. by John Dryden

Wit will shine Through the harsh cadence of a rugged line.

John Dryden
cadence lines shining

If only the Geologists would let me alone, I could do very well, but those dreadful Hammers! I hear the clink of them at the end of every cadence of the Bible verses.

John Ruskin
bible-verse cadence hammers

I am very aware that playwrights, particularly good ones, have a intention for everything they write. Language and punctuation is used specifically, and most of the time actors can find wonderful clues about character in the rhythm and cadence of the language used.

Laura Linney
cadence writing character

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Michael Chang
cadence encounters flow

[True Detective] is an intense show, even in terms of the dialogue - there's a little rhythm to it, in particular in his monologues. I think on those days, he [Woody Harrelson] really had to stay in the zone. Because there's a certain cadence in which that character speaks and talks about life, you know? But then there are other days that he was able to be a little more loose.

Michelle Monaghan
cadence character thinking

Every time the rider forgets to regulate the cadence, the horse begins to take control.

Nuno Oliveira
cadence horse forget

I love the language. I'm just totally fascinated by the sound and the look of words and the kinds of cadences you can create with them, the various kinds of music.

Pattiann Rogers
cadence sound looks

Poetry is so close to music, not just in cadence and sound but in silences. That's why, to me, I can't talk about prose poems. I can talk about poetic prose.

Pattiann Rogers
cadence silence sound

I think my prose - mine and that of others - sometimes slips into a cadence or rhythm that can replicate or come close to the music in a wonderful poem, and then it returns to the sound of prose.

Pattiann Rogers
cadence sound thinking

When I start a song, it's the first thought. It's the first thought and the first cadence, because that's the most natural.

Pusha T
cadence song firsts

For Aliki Barnstone, poetry seems a natural medium. The vision and cadences of these poems suggest a sensibility for which poetry is as inevitable as breathing or eating.

Robert Pinsky
cadence breathing vision

When your timing is off, so is your stride. When your cadence is off, you're in deep trouble as a hurdler.

Rod Milburn
cadence timing track
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