the trochaic tetrameter

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• Trochaic tetrameter — is a meter in poetry. It refers to a line of four trochaic feet. The word tetrameter simply means that the poem has four trochees. A trochee is a long syllable, or stressed syllable, followed by a short, or unstressed, one. Example Literary… …   Wikipedia

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• Tetrameter — In poetry, a tetrameter is a line of four metrical feet. The particular foot, of course, can vary, as follows: * Anapestic tetrameter: ** And the sheen of their spears was like stars on the sea (Byron, The Destruction of Sennacherib ) * Iambic… …   Wikipedia

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• tetrameter — /te tram i teuhr/, n. 1. Pros. a verse of four feet. 2. Class Pros. a line consisting of four dipodies in trochaic, iambic, or anapestic meter. adj. 3. Pros. consisting of four metrical feet. [1605 15; < L tetrametrus < Gk tetrámetros having four …   Universalium

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