This paper offered an image about Al-Aktal's life, evolution, tribe,
poetry and his rank among his age's poets. It also presented the
views of critics, linguists and grammarians on his poetry. Besides, it examined the most prominent linguistic and
grammatical
phenomena in his poetry. These phenomena took the form of the
following: the use of odd words, this was discussed in terms of its
definition and types. Examples of his use of odd were presented to
illustrate this phenomenon. The other phenomenon is that of
departure from accepted norms. Again, the meaning of this
phenomenon together with its kinds were explored in the poetry of Al-Aktal. Appropriate instances were offered. The third was the
deletion phenomenon whose types, incidents and forms were
anaysed from the grammarians' points of view. Lastly, the
phenomenon
Points of view. Lastly,the phenomenon of using the devices of
preceding and reversing words,whose functions were studied in
terms of grammarians views supported by proper quotations. The
conclusion was an exposition of the most significant findings
following this research.
