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Poetic Ballad


Poetic Ballad

 

Meter, rhyme, and anapest

Dactyl or doggerel.

Measure using hexameter, iamb, or pentameter.

A couplet, a quatrain creating the stanza.

 

The rhyme scheme using trochee or caesura.

Alliteration, assonance, or even blank verse.

A half rhyme, internal rhyme or even a foot.

A couplet, a quatrain creating the stanza.

 

Poetic pentameter, a spondee

Iambic pentameter using blank verse.

A clerihew of poetry

A couplet, a quatrain creating the stanza.

 

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