- "English" is (in) English, the word "writable" is writable, and the word "
pentasyllabic" has five syllables. The opposite, a
heterological word, does not apply...
- This page has a list of
closed pairs of
English rhyming words—in each pair, both
words rhyme with each
other and only with each other. bairn,
cairn boosts...
- the
English word "English" is autological, as are "unhyphenated" and "
pentasyllabic". An
adjective is
heterological if it does not
describe itself. Hence...
- that it
arose from the
yuefu form in the
fifth or
sixth century. This
pentasyllabic song form,
dominant in the Six
Dynasties period, may have
carried over...
- as the seguidilla, i.e.
seven lines of
alternating heptasyllabic and
pentasyllabic verses.
Lyrics vary
widely from
performer to performer, and
every singer...
-
Poetry during this
period abandoned tetrasyllabic verse in
favor of
pentasyllabic verse. The
ballads of Chu
spread through China and
became widely po****r...
- ISBNÂ 978-0-691-13589-2. Cai, Zong-qi (2007-12-14). "Recent-Style Shi Poetry:
Pentasyllabic Regulated-Verse". In Zong-qi Cai (ed.). How to Read
Chinese Poetry....
-
Songs contain 670
poems by many
different authors,
mainly comprising pentasyllabic poetry but also some
yuefu lyrical verse and
other types of poems. New...
- rise of the ci form.
Within the shi form,
there was a
preference for
pentasyllabic lines,
which had been the
dominant metre since the
second century C...
- be
enough to
stick my
hatpin in!" Zong-Qi Cai
described the poem as "
pentasyllabic regulated verse",
while Arthur Cooper likened it to a "Chinese sonnet"...
