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Iamb, iambus, or
iambic may
refer to: Look up
iamb in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Iamb (poetry)
Choliamb Iambus (genre), or
iambic poetry Iambic...
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measured in
small groups of
syllables called feet. "
Iambic"
indicates that the type of foot used is the
iamb,
which in
English is
composed of an unstressed...
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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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explain in a few words." A
difference between Latin and Gr****
iambics was that the
Latin senarius was
partly accentual, that is to say the words...
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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...
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Frank Newton Tribe for
tragic iambics: Browning's Strafford, Act 5, Sc. 2,
lines 268-end. 1915:
Reuben Cohen for
comic iambics:
Oliver Goldsmith's She Stoops...
- 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...
- key is
required for
iambic sending,
which also
requires an
iambic keyer. But any single- or dual-paddle key can be used non-
iambicly,
without squeezing...
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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...
