- An
acatalectic line of
verse is one
having the
metrically complete number of
syllables in the
final foot. When
talking about poetry written in English...
- unstressed): Poe, however,
claimed the poem was a
combination of
octameter acatalectic,
heptameter catalectic, and
tetrameter catalectic. The
rhyme scheme is...
- brachycatalectic.
Poems can be
written entirely in
catalectic lines, or
entirely in
acatalectic (complete) lines, or a mixture, as in the
following carol,
composed by...
- The
lengthy hymn has an
intricate meter and
rhyme scheme (alternate
acatalectic and
catalectic trochaic dimeter with
internal rhyme in the
first and...
- word,
strophe or
verse follows the
order of the alphabet.
acatalexis An
acatalectic line of
verse is one
having the
metrically complete number of syllables...
- you may get some
bread in your hand and not eat it neglectfully." The
acatalectic tetrameter is less common, but is also found: x u – – | u u – – | u u...
- – | ᴗ – – | ᴗ – This metre,
known as mutaqārib, and its 12
syllable acatalectic version, are the only
metres in
which the line is
divided into three-syllable...