In poetry, a monometer is a line of verse with just one metrical foot. Monometer can be exemplified by this portion of Robert Herrick's poem "Upon His...
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classified according to the number of feet they contain, using the terms monometer, dimeter, trimeter, tetrameter, pentameter, hexameter, heptameter, and...
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trochaic octonarius. Look up trochee in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Monometer Prosody (Latin) Substitution (poetry), Trochaic substitution Prosody (Greek)...
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chakameh), and Turkish: kaside. The classic form of qasida maintains both monometer, a single elaborate meter throughout the poem, and monorhyme, where every...
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v t e Poetic meters Meter Monometer Dimeter Trimeter Tetrameter Pentameter Hexameter Heptameter Octameter Meters by metrical feet Iamb Iambic tetrameter...
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followed by a trimetric one. At the end of the verses there is a critic monometer and a line that is a variation of an iambic pentameter. What a beautiful...
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v t e Poetic meters Meter Monometer Dimeter Trimeter Tetrameter Pentameter Hexameter Heptameter Octameter Meters by metrical feet Iamb Iambic tetrameter...
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unstressed/short syllable If the line has only one foot, it is called a monometer; two feet, dimeter; three is trimeter; four is tetrameter; five is pentameter;...
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v t e Poetic meters Meter Monometer Dimeter Trimeter Tetrameter Pentameter Hexameter Heptameter Octameter Meters by metrical feet Iamb Iambic tetrameter...
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forms of Arabic poetry from the Mashriq, or Muslim East, especially the monometer, monorhyme qaṣīda and the prosimetric maqāma, were adopted in al-Andalus...
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v t e Poetic meters Meter Monometer Dimeter Trimeter Tetrameter Pentameter Hexameter Heptameter Octameter Meters by metrical feet Iamb Iambic tetrameter...
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v t e Poetic meters Meter Monometer Dimeter Trimeter Tetrameter Pentameter Hexameter Heptameter Octameter Meters by metrical feet Iamb Iambic tetrameter...
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v t e Poetic meters Meter Monometer Dimeter Trimeter Tetrameter Pentameter Hexameter Heptameter Octameter Meters by metrical feet Iamb Iambic tetrameter...
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v t e Poetic meters Meter Monometer Dimeter Trimeter Tetrameter Pentameter Hexameter Heptameter Octameter Meters by metrical feet Iamb Iambic tetrameter...
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the iambic meter, containing iambic pentameter, trimeter, dimeter, and monometer. The rhyme scheme of the poem is inconsistent beyond the first few lines...
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v t e Poetic meters Meter Monometer Dimeter Trimeter Tetrameter Pentameter Hexameter Heptameter Octameter Meters by metrical feet Iamb Iambic tetrameter...
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palindromes, anagrammed lines poems, and minimalist sonnets composed in iambic monometer and dimeter. He has occasionally tweets triolets, a form for which has...
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v t e Poetic meters Meter Monometer Dimeter Trimeter Tetrameter Pentameter Hexameter Heptameter Octameter Meters by metrical feet Iamb Iambic tetrameter...
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mock-heroic (mock epic) mode monodrama monody monogatari monograph monologue monometer (monopody) monostich mood mora moral morality play motif motivation mummers'...
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monastic, monasticism, monatomic, monism, monist, monk, monoid, monolith, monometer, monopod, monopoly, monopsony, monotone mon- warn Latin monere, monitus...
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In a poetic composition, a verse is formally a single metrical line. Monometer: a line of verse with just 1 metrical foot. Dimeter: a line of verse with...
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v t e Poetic meters Meter Monometer Dimeter Trimeter Tetrameter Pentameter Hexameter Heptameter Octameter Meters by metrical feet Iamb Iambic tetrameter...
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philosophical nature. Among his most famous short poetical sayings are the unique monometers, such as number 475, "Thus I / Pass by / And die,/ As one / Unknown /...
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prefix denoting the number of feet and the root "meter" (for "measure"): monometer, dimeter, trimeter, tetrameter, pentameter, hexameter, heptameter, and...
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v t e Poetic meters Meter Monometer Dimeter Trimeter Tetrameter Pentameter Hexameter Heptameter Octameter Meters by metrical feet Iamb Iambic tetrameter...
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consists of from two to four metra, rarely of a single metron. The terms "monometer", "dimeter", "trimeter", and "tetrameter" are used for metres that consist...
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