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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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Iamb, iambus, or
iambic may
refer to: Look up
iamb in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Iamb (poetry)
Choliamb Iambus (genre), or
iambic poetry Iambic...
- let me
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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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 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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Iambus or
iambic poetry was a
genre of
ancient Gr****
poetry that
included but was not
restricted to the
iambic meter and
whose origins modern scholars...
- 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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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...
- is
marked by
placing the
stress mark ⟨ˈ⟩
before the
stressed syllable.
Iambic shortening or
brevis brevians is
vowel shortening that
occurs in
words of...
- 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...
