American poetry and prose Norman Foerster ; Edited & Introduction by Dr. (Mrs.) Saraswati Chaudhary

By:

Foerster, Norman

Contributor(s):

Dr. (Mrs.) Saraswati Chaudhary

Language: English Publication details: New Dehli Shree Publishers and Distributors 2018Edition: 2ndDescription: xxiii, 268p. 25cmISBN:

9788183290630

Subject(s):

American literature

DDC classification:

810 FOE

Summary: Scientists, young and old, have been writing poetry without knowing it ever since they composed their first abstract. Whether submitted for a meeting, an Initial Query (IQ), or as the summary of a full paper, abstracts obey a formal structure as well defined as that of metrical poetry. Not all poetry, however. By and large, the abstract has more in common with short, funny verse forms such as the quatrain or limerick, than with nobler efforts such as the ballad or sonnet. The last line of a good abstract packs the punch of a limerick, as in this five-liner on Relativity:

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Current library	Call number	Status	Barcode
Anna Centenary Library 4TH FLOOR, B WING	810 FOE (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	617526
Anna Centenary Library 4TH FLOOR, B WING	810 FOE (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	617527
Anna Centenary Library 4TH FLOOR, B WING	810 FOE (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	617528
Anna Centenary Library 4TH FLOOR, B WING	810 FOE (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	617529

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Scientists, young and old, have been writing poetry without knowing it ever since they composed their first abstract. Whether submitted for a meeting, an Initial

Query (IQ), or as the summary of a full paper, abstracts obey a formal structure as well defined as that of metrical poetry. Not all poetry, however. By and large, the abstract has more in common with short, funny verse forms such as the quatrain or limerick, than with nobler efforts such as the ballad or sonnet. The last line of a good abstract packs the punch of a limerick, as in this five-liner on Relativity:

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