- "English" is (in) English, the word "writable" is writable, and the word "
pentasyllabic" has five syllables. The opposite, a
heterological word, does not apply...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- Tsar (1834–1836) was the
first time a
composer of art
music set the
pentasyllabic hemistichs of
Russian wedding songs in
quintuple meter instead of adapting...
-
Poetry during this
period abandoned tetrasyllabic verse in
favor of
pentasyllabic verse. The
ballads of Chu
spread through China and
became widely po****r...
- 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"...
- of Shi in Tang
dynasty in
heptasyllabic (with
seven characters) and
pentasyllabic (with five characters) style: 白雪歌送武判官归京 （岑参） 月下独酌（李白） 北风卷地白草折，胡天八月即飞雪。...
