Conclusion: Literary Borrowing, Iqtibas, Tadmeen, and the Final Arts of Composition
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- What is primarily examined when analyzing literary borrowing?
- What best describes claiming another poet’s complete verse as one’s own?
- What can remain similar even after substituting synonyms?
- What does replacing “al-ta‘im al-kasi” with “al-akil al-labis” illustrate?
- Which comparison matters in ighara and maskh?
- Which feature most clearly marks ilmam and salkh?
- Two poems share a thought but use different imagery. What is the careful conclusion?
- Which source is distinctive to iqtibas?
- How does an explicitly introduced Qur’anic quotation differ from technical iqtibas?
- What is the key feature of poetic tadmeen?
- When incorporated poetry is unfamiliar, what becomes especially important?
- What is ‘aqd in the concluding chapter?
- What is hall?
- What is central to evaluating ‘aqd and hall?
- What is the central technique of talmih?
- What does “like seeking refuge from heat in fire” help illustrate?
- How is talmih distinguished from iqtibas?
- Which three qualities are central to husn al-ibtida’?
- What distinguishes bara‘at al-istihlal from a merely good opening?
- What is the purpose of husn al-takhallus?
- How is a need communicated in bara‘at al-talab?
- How does “there are needs within me and insight within you” imply a request?
- What extra requirement is especially important for husn al-intiha’?
- What is distinctive about bara‘at al-maqta‘?
- A common general theme necessarily proves that one poet stole from another.
- Naskh and intihal involve both copying and an issue of claimed authorship.
- Iqtibas and tadmeen necessarily take their material from the same kind of source.
- ‘Aqd converts prose to verse, while hall converts verse to prose.
- Talmih requires the complete story to be reproduced.
- A good ending should give the audience a sense of completion.