- In poetry, a
hendecasyllable (as an adjective, hendecasyllabic) is a line of
eleven syllables. The term may
refer to
several different poetic meters,...
-
lines of
verse are not
considered to be made up of feet, for
example hendecasyllable lines.[citation needed] In some
kinds of metre, such as the Gr**** iambic...
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Catullus wrote short poems using as his
favourite metres the
Phalaecian hendecasyllable,
choliambs (scazons), and
elegiac couplets.
Several people are addressed...
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typically use
iambic pentameter,
while in the
Romance languages, the
hendecasyllable and
Alexandrine are the most
widely used meters.
Sonnets of all types...
- c. 1490 – 21
September 1542), was a
Spanish poet who
incorporated hendecasyllable verses into Spanish. The
exact date of
birth for Boscà is unclear,...
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trimeter Saturnian (poetry)
Metres of
Roman comedy Trochaic septenarius Hendecasyllable Choliamb Aeolic verse Choriamb Glyconic Asclepiad (poetry) Sapphic...
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Sanskrit metre. It also
occurs in some
Western metres, such as the
hendecasyllable favoured by
Catullus and Martial,
which can be
described as: x x —...
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iambic dimeter in the
second line. Horace's
Epode 16 is an example. The
hendecasyllable is an 11-syllable line used
extensively by
Catullus and Martial, for...
- and the
cretic as follows: | – x – | – u – || – x – | – u – | The
hendecasyllable metre used by
Catullus and
Martial has the
following form, beginning...
- misjudgment, ignorance, or hubris.
headless line head
rhyme hemistich hendecasyllable hendecasyllabic verse hendiadys A
figure of speech, used for emphasis...
