Rhyme Scheme and Meter Poetry Terms. rhyme scheme repetition of accented vowels sounds and all...
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rhyme schemerepetition of accented vowels sounds and all sounds following them in words that are close together in a poem
scansionIt is the analysis of the rhyme and meter of a poem. It should tie in to the poem’s overall meaning.
FootIt is a pattern of syllables. Usually, one stressed syllable and one or more unstressed syllables (exceptions exist).
anapest (anapestic)
obvious
regular
For the moon never beams without bring-ing me dreams
Of the beautiful Annabel Lee.
spondee (spondaic)
downtown
shoeshine
ROCKS, CAVES | LAKES, FENS | BOGS, DENS| and SHADES | of DEATH
pyrrhicand the
of the
Be near me when my light is low, When the blood creeps and the nerves prick And tingle; and the heart is sick,And all the wheels of Being slow.
The Stanza1 line………...a line
2 lines……….a couplet
3 lines……….tercet
4 lines……….quatrain
5 lines……….cinquain
6 lines……….sestet
7 lines……….septet
8 lines……….octave
Write out the poetic markings for
Dactylic trimeter
Anapestic dimeter
Spondaic monometer
Trochaic tetrameter