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Phonaesthetics (also spelled phonesthetics in North America) is the study of the beauty and pleasantness associated with the sounds of certain words or parts of words.The term was first used in this sense, perhaps by J. R. R. Tolkien, [1] during the mid-20th century and derives from Ancient Greek φωνή (phōnḗ) 'voice, sound' and αἰσθητική (aisthētikḗ) 'aesthetics'.
In this way, somatic art becomes the poet's own "space-sound." [12] Of course, for many dadaists, such as Hugo Ball, sound poetry also presented a language of trauma, a cacophony used to protest the sound of the cannons of World War I. It was as T. J. Demos writes, "a telling stutter, a nervous echolalia." [13]
An example of a feminine caesura is the opening line of the Odyssey: ἄνδρα μοι ἔννεπε, Μοῦσα, || πολύτροπον, ὃς μάλα πολλὰ ándra moi énnepe, Moûsa, || polútropon, hòs mála pollà ("Tell me, Muse, of the man || of many wiles, who very much (wandered)")
Cacophony is harsh, often discordant sounds. Cacophony may also refer to: Cacophony (band), a heavy metal band; Cacophony (musician), an art pop musician; Cacophony (Rudimentary Peni album), a 1987 album by Rudimentary Peni; Cacophony (Paris Paloma album), a 2024 album by Paris Paloma; Batman: Cacophony, a comic book series
The character appears in the November 2008 three-issue miniseries Batman: Cacophony [3] which was written by Smith and pencilled by his longtime collaborator and friend Walt Flanagan. [4] Onomatopoeia frees the Joker from Arkham Asylum and gives him money to finance a gang war against Maxie Zeus. Eventually he confronts Batman, who defeats him.
The Ars amatoria created considerable interest at the time of its publication. On a lesser scale, Martial's epigrams take a similar context of advising readers on love. . Modern literature has been continually influenced by the Ars amatoria, which has presented additional information on the relationship between Ovid's poem and more current wri
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Cacophony–A discordant series of harsh, unpleasant sounds to convey disorder. This is often enhanced by the combined effect of complex meanings and pronunciation. Example: My stick fingers click with a snicker And, chuckling, they knuckle the keys; Light-footed, my steel feelers flicker And pluck from these keys melodies.