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Well we really meant you to visit Paris in May, but the rhythm required two syllables.
by Vernon Duke (Composer, Russian , born in 1903) keywords: may, meant, paris, really, required, rhythm, syllables, two, visit , well One needs but to say that, in the case of an unfamiliar sequence of syllables, only about seven can be grasped in one act, but that with frequent repetition and gradually increasing familiarity with the series this capacity of consciousness may be increased.
by Hermann Ebbinghaus (Psychologist, German , born in 1850) keywords: act, capacity, case, consciousness, familiarity, frequent, gradually, grasped, increased, increasing, may, needs, only, repetition, say, sequence, series, seven, syllables , unfamiliar Out of the simple consonants of the alphabet and our eleven vowels and diphthongs all possible syllables of a certain sort were constructed, a vowel sound being placed between two consonants.
by Hermann Ebbinghaus (Psychologist, German , born in 1850) keywords: alphabet, being, between, certain, consonants, constructed, eleven, our, out, placed, possible, simple, sort, sound, syllables, two, vowel, vowels , were Series of syllables which have been learned by heart, forgotten, and learned anew must be similar as to their inner conditions at the times when they can be recited.
by Hermann Ebbinghaus (Psychologist, German , born in 1850) keywords: anew, been, conditions, forgotten, heart, inner, learned, must, series, similar, syllables, their, times , which These syllables, about 2,300 in number, were mixed together and then drawn out by chance and used to construct series of different lengths, several of which each time formed the material for a test.
by Hermann Ebbinghaus (Psychologist, German , born in 1850) keywords: chance, construct, different, drawn, each, formed, lengths, material, mixed, number, out, series, several, syllables, test, then, these, time, together, used, were , which This universe can very well be expressed in words and syllables which are not those of one's mother tongue.
by Tahar Ben Jelloun (Poet, French , born in 1944) keywords: expressed, mother, syllables, those, tongue, universe, very, well, which , words In a society in which equality is a fact, not merely a word, words of racial or sexual assault and humiliation will be nonsense syllables.
by Catharine MacKinnon (Activist, American , born in 1946) keywords: assault, equality, fact, humiliation, merely, nonsense, racial, sexual, society, syllables, which, will, word , words Poetry is the journal of the sea animal living on land, wanting to fly in the air. Poetry is a search for syllables to shoot at the barriers of the unknown and the unknowable. Poetry is a phantom script telling how rainbows are made and why they go away.
by Carl Sandburg (Poet, American , born in 1878) topics: Poetry keywords: air, animal, away, barriers, fly, go, how, journal, land, living, made, phantom, poetry, rainbows, script, sea, search, shoot, syllables, telling, unknowable, unknown, wanting , why