- Look up
trimeter in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In poetry, a
trimeter (Gr**** for "three measure") is a
metre of
three metrical feet per line. Examples:...
- 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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refer to
lines with two,
three or four feet
respectively as dimeters,
trimeters and tetrameters. A line of
poetry most
commonly consists of from two to...
- Nicomedes. It is an
account of the
world (periegesis) in 'comic'
iambic trimeters which is
dedicated to a King
Nicomedes of Bithynia. This is
either Nicomedes...
- e.g. hendecasyllable. In some
kinds of metre, such as the Gr****
iambic trimeter, two feet are
combined into a
larger unit
called a
metron (pl. metra) or...
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Extant plays below for one scholar's list of
resolutions per
hundred trimeters). ****ociated with this
increase in
resolutions was an
increasing vocabulary...
- A line of
iambic pentameter comprises five
consecutive iambs.
Iambic trimeter is the
metre of the
spoken verses in Gr****
tragedy and comedy, comprising...
-
English was by
Robert Potter in 1779,
using blank verse for the
iambic trimeters and
rhymed verse for the choruses, a
convention adopted by most translators...
- seafaring,
superstition Form
Ballad Meter iambic tetrameter and
iambic trimeter Rhyme scheme abcb
Publisher J. & A. Arch
Publication date 1798
Media type...
- in
iambic tetrameters and the
narrative in
tetrameters with
frequent trimeters. The
reception by the
reviewers was less
favourable than that accorded...
