Metrical
51non-metrical — /nɒn ˈmɛtrɪkəl/ (say non metrikuhl) adjective not metrical. –non metrically, adverb …
52foot, metrical — Basic unit of verse metre. Any of various fixed combinations or groups of stressed and unstressed (or long and short) syllables comprise a foot. The prevailing kind and number of feet determines the metre of a poem. The most common feet in… …
53Trochee — Metrical feet Disyllables ˘ ˘ pyrrhus, dibrach ˘ ¯ iamb …
54Dactyl (poetry) — Metrical feet Disyllables ˘ ˘ pyrrhus, dibrach ˘ ¯ iamb …
55Molossus (poetry) — Metrical feet Disyllables ˘ ˘ pyrrhus, dibrach ˘ ¯ iamb …
56Cretic — Metrical feet Disyllables ˘ ˘ pyrrhus, dibrach ˘ ¯ iamb …
57metrically — metrical ► ADJECTIVE 1) of or composed in poetic metre. 2) of or involving measurement. DERIVATIVES metrically adverb …
58prosody — prosodic /preuh sod ik/, prosodical, adj. /pros euh dee/, n. 1. the science or study of poetic meters and versification. 2. a particular or distinctive system of metrics and versification: Milton s prosody. 3. Ling. the stress and intonation… …
59PROSODY, HEBREW — This article is a survey of the history of Hebrew poetic forms from the Bible to the present time. The entry is arranged according to the following outline: introduction the variety of formal systems the specific nature of hebrew literary history …
60Meter (poetry) — In poetry, meter (metre in British English) is the basic rhythmic structure of a verse or lines in verse. Many traditional verse forms prescribe a specific verse meter, or a certain set of meters alternating in a particular order. The study of… …
