range from classical prosody to Dutch oils to Baroque quartets

Wallace is a master at balancing where to place notes, always minding the prosody of his prose.

In a public school closed to the public, in a suit that felt like a costume, while pretending to argue about policy, he was seized, however briefly, by an experience of prosody.

the prosody itself rooted in the urban black tradition

This style, an overwrought prosody straining to evoke mischievous brilliance

This second artificial tennis ecstasy, this prosodic counterfeit, can-unlike the first real raw experience--forge a bond between the writer at his desk in 1991 and the readers in the future

he seems incapable of counting prosodic stresses

Not out of English prosody but the fluids of organism

what a long poem needs is a prosody that will carry it when the writing isn’t especially brilliant

what was really going on at the level of prosody was not a presentation of the image as a picture but an analysis of the constitutive elements of the image as it is being presented