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Trochaic octameter is a poetic meter with eight trochaic metrical feet per line. Each foot has one stressed syllable followed by an unstressed syllable. Trochaic octameter is a rarely used meter.

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Trochaic octameter

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Trochaic octameter is a poetic meter with eight trochaic metrical feet per line. Each foot has one stressed syllable followed by an unstressed syllable...

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Octameter

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Octameter in poetry is a line of eight metrical feet. It is not very common in English verse. E.g.: - Trochaic Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered...

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Trochaic tetrameter

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In English poetry, trochaic tetrameter is a meter featuring lines composed of four trochaic feet. The etymology of trochaic derives from the Greek trokhaios...

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Trochee

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considered to be a trochee. The adjective form is trochaic. The English word trochee is itself trochaic since it is composed of the stressed syllable /ˈtroʊ/...

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Iambic tetrameter

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Heptameter Octameter Meters by metrical feet Iamb Iambic tetrameter Iambic pentameter Iambic heptameter Dactyl Dactylic hexameter Trochee/Trochaic Trochaic tetrameter...

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Hexameter

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Heptameter Octameter Meters by metrical feet Iamb Iambic tetrameter Iambic pentameter Iambic heptameter Dactyl Dactylic hexameter Trochee/Trochaic Trochaic tetrameter...

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Trimeter

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Heptameter Octameter Meters by metrical feet Iamb Iambic tetrameter Iambic pentameter Iambic heptameter Dactyl Dactylic hexameter Trochee/Trochaic Trochaic tetrameter...

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Clancy of the Overflow

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anapaest with a feminine internal rhyme, and lines two and four in trochaic octameter with masculine rhymes: AA–B–CC–B. The poem is written from the point...

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Locksley Hall

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set of 97 rhyming couplets. Each line follows a modified version of trochaic octameter in which the last unstressed syllable has been eliminated; moreover...

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Glossary of poetry terms

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(8 syllables) Trochaic meter: any meter based on the trochee as its primary rhythmic unit. Trochaic tetrameter Trochaic octameter Trochaic septenarius Arabic...

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Tetrameter

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"Because I could not stop for Death" (Emily Dickinson, eponymous lyric) Trochaic tetrameter: "Peter, Peter, pumpkin-eater" (English nursery rhyme) Dactylic...

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Curfew Must Not Ring Tonight

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consists of ten stanzas of six lines each, written in catalectic trochaic octameter; the ending of the last verse of each stanza is a variant of the title...

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Iambic pentameter

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even–numbered syllables, or on the first syllable, in the case of an initial trochaic inversion. It is not the case, as is often alleged, that iambic pentameter...

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Metrical foot

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Heptameter Octameter Meters by metrical feet Iamb Iambic tetrameter Iambic pentameter Iambic heptameter Dactyl Dactylic hexameter Trochee/Trochaic Trochaic tetrameter...

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The Raven

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of 18 stanzas of six lines each. Generally, the meter is trochaic octameter—eight trochaic feet per line, each foot having one stressed syllable followed...

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Monometer

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Departure Hence": Thus I Passe by, And die: As one, Unknown, And gone. Trochaic Foot (prosody) Works of Robert Herrick Vol 1 ed. Alfred Pollard, Lawrence...

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Poetry

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Frost, Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening) Trochaic octameter (Edgar Allan Poe, "The Raven") Trochaic tetrameter (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, The Song...

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Tawil

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Sanskrit shloka, in which similarly the 2nd and 4th metra are alternately trochaic (ᴗ – – x) and iambic (ᴗ – ᴗ –): | x x x x | ᴗ – – x || x x x x | ᴗ – ᴗ...

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Outline of poetry

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Coy Mistress, by Andrew Marvell Eugene Onegin, by Aleksandr Pushkin Trochaic octameter Example: The Raven, by Edgar Allan Poe Anapestic tetrameter Examples:...

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Dimeter

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Heptameter Octameter Meters by metrical feet Iamb Iambic tetrameter Iambic pentameter Iambic heptameter Dactyl Dactylic hexameter Trochee/Trochaic Trochaic tetrameter...

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Thomas Holley Chivers

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the pseudonym Fiat Justitia, claiming that he inspired Poe to use trochaic octameter and the word "nevermore" in "The Raven". Chivers also suggested in...

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Wafir

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Heptameter Octameter Meters by metrical feet Iamb Iambic tetrameter Iambic pentameter Iambic heptameter Dactyl Dactylic hexameter Trochee/Trochaic Trochaic tetrameter...

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Gjergj Fishta

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The Highland Lute uses the most common Albanian folk verse, the trochaic octameter, although it also uses the heptameter at different points, and the...

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Basit

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Heptameter Octameter Meters by metrical feet Iamb Iambic tetrameter Iambic pentameter Iambic heptameter Dactyl Dactylic hexameter Trochee/Trochaic Trochaic tetrameter...

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