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Which among the foflowing is not a type of meaning in a poem as defined by I.A. Richards Practical Criticism?
(1) Feeling
(2) Form
(3) Tone
(4) Intention
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The type of meaning in a poem that is not defined by I.A. Richards in his work "Practical Criticism" is Form.
I.A. Richards identifies four kinds of meaning in a poem:
Sense: The literal meaning or the actual content and propositions of the poem.
Feeling: The emotional attitude or the tone conveyed by the poem.
Tone: The speaker’s attitude toward the audience or the subject matter.
Intention: The author’s purpose or the effect the author wants to achieve.