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Meter (poetry)


 

Metre (American spelling: meter) describes the regular linguistic sound patterns of verse. Scansion is the analysis of poetry's metrical and rhythmic patterns; prosody is sometimes used to describe poetic meter, and sometimes indicates the analysis of similar aspects of language in linguistics. Meter is part of many formal verse forms.

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Introduction
Technical terms in poetic meter
Greek and Latin poetry
English poetry
French poetry
Spanish poetry
Italian poetry
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