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poetic closure: a standalone construct

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Poetics

the reader's feeling of finality at the end of a poem, produced by structural and thematic devices that resolve expectations the poem has set up.

In poetics, poetic closure refers to the reader's feeling of finality at the end of a poem, produced by structural and thematic devices that resolve expectations the poem has set up. This meaning comes from Smith (1968) in Poetic closure.[1]

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  1. Smith, B. H. (1968). Poetic closure. University of Chicago Press. ISBN 9780226763439

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