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  2. Phosphorescence - Wikipedia

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    Most phosphorescent compounds are still relatively fast emitters, with triplet decay-times in the order of milliseconds. Common examples include the phosphor coatings used in fluorescent lamps , where phosphorescence on the order of milliseconds or longer is useful for filling in the "off-time" between AC current cycles, helping to reduce ...

  3. Persona poetry - Wikipedia

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    Rather than the poem representing the voice of the author, as in much lyric poetry, the speaker in Pound's persona poems is a made-up character with whom Pound did not completely identify. This allowed Pound to be satiric, even sarcastic, not only about the subject of the poems but about their speaker, although he sometimes appears to share the ...

  4. Ezra Pound's Three Kinds of Poetry - Wikipedia

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    Melopoeia or melopeia is when words are "charged" beyond their normal meaning with some musical property which further directs its meaning, [1] inducing emotional correlations by sound and rhythm of the speech. Melopoeia can be "appreciated by a foreigner with a sensitive ear" but does not translate well, according to Pound. [1]

  5. Revelator (Phosphorescent album) - Wikipedia

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    Revelator is the eighth studio album by American band Phosphorescent, released on April 5, 2024, as their label debut on Verve Records and their first studio album in six years, following C'est La Vie (2018).

  6. Phosphorescent releases dreamy new album 'Revelator ... - AOL

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    Phosphorescent's record starts with the title track, "Revelator," a flowing, hazy track that showcases Houck's vulnerable lyrics and emotive voice. Houck says the track was the album's North Star ...

  7. Phosphorescent (musician) - Wikipedia

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    Phosphorescent released Here's to Taking It Easy in 2010. Muchacho, Phosphorescent's sixth studio album, was released in 2013 to critical acclaim. [7] [8] [9] The full studio album C'est La Vie followed in 2018. [10] In January 2024, Phosphorescent announced his new album Revelator, to be released in April on Verve Records. For the first time ...

  8. Phosphor - Wikipedia

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    Example of phosphorescence Monochrome monitor Aperture grille CRT phosphors. A phosphor is a substance that exhibits the phenomenon of luminescence; it emits light when exposed to some type of radiant energy.

  9. Understanding Poetry - Wikipedia

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    Context is also important. The form of a poem is a person's attempt to deal with a certain problem, "poetic and personal." Poems are written within a historical and cultural context, and the reader also has a context and needs to understand the "dramatic implications of the form."