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trimeter Iambic tetrameter Iambic pentameter Iambic hexameter, or the
alexandrine Iambic heptameter, or the
fourteener Iamb (band)
Iambic key/keyer
Iambic Productions...
- An
iamb (/ˈaɪæm/ EYE-am) or
iambus is a
metrical foot used in
various types of poetry.
Originally the term
referred to one of the feet of the quantitative...
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Iambic pentameter (/aɪˌæmbɪk pɛnˈtæmɪtər/ eye-AM-bik pen-TAM-it-ər) is a type of
metric line used in
traditional English poetry and
verse drama. The term...
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Iambic tetrameter is a
poetic meter in
ancient Gr**** and
Latin poetry; as the name of a rhythm,
iambic tetrameter consists of four metra, each
metron being...
- three, or four
syllables in length. The most
common feet in
English are the
iamb, trochee, dactyl, and anapaest. The foot
might be
compared to a bar, or a...
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reverse of an
iamb. Thus the
Latin word íbī, 'there',
because of its short-long rhythm, in
Latin metrical studies is
considered to be an
iamb, but since...
- The
Iambic trimeter, in
classical Gr**** and
Latin poetry, is a
meter of
poetry consisting of
three iambic metra (each of two feet) per line. In English...
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International Advisory and
Monitoring Board (
IAMB) was
created in
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1483 (2003).
IAMB is an
independent oversight body for...
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substitutions in
iambic verse. In
strict iambic pentameter,
anapaests are rare, but they are
found with some
frequency in
freer versions of the
iambic line, such...
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instance in an
iambic line of "da DUM", a
trochaic substitution would introduce a foot of "DUM da". In a line of
verse that
normally employs iambic meter, trochaic...
