Definition of Versification. Meaning of Versification. Synonyms of Versification

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Definition of Versification

Versification
Versification Ver`si*fi*ca"tion, n. [L. versificatio: cf. F. versification.] The act, art, or practice, of versifying, or making verses; the construction of poetry; metrical composition.

Meaning of Versification from wikipedia

- Look up versification in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Versification may refer to: the art of making poetry Metre (poetry), the basic rhythmic structure...
- printing press and the translation of the Hebrew Bible into English, versifications were made that correspond predominantly with the existing Hebrew sentence...
- Agésilas is a play written by Pierre Corneille and published in 1666. It was first performed in April 1666 at the Hôtel de Bourgogne. Agésilas, king of...
- Persian metres are the patterns of long and short syllables, 10 to 16 syllables long, used in Persian poetry. Over the past 1000 years the Persian language...
- Leonine verse is a type of versification based on an internal rhyme between a word within the line before a caesura and a word at the end, and commonly...
- found in the Gospel of John, chapter 11, verse 35. Verse breaks—or versification—were introduced into the Gr**** text by Robert Estienne in 1551 in order...
- ****umed to have been written in 1424, La Belle Dame sans Mercy is a French poem on courtly love written by Alain Chartier. The poem is written in a series...
- "Alysoun" or "Alison", also known as "Bytuene Mersh ant Averil", is a late-13th or early-14th century poem in Middle English dealing with the themes of...
- particular order. The study and the actual use of metres and forms of versification are both known as prosody. (Within linguistics, "prosody" is used in...
- Prosody, in poetry, the study and the actual use of metres and forms of versification Prosody (linguistics), the study of suprasegmental elements of speech...