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... syllable followed by two one - unit syllables . A dactylic line often contained as a variant a spondee , that is , two two - unit syllables in succession . More rarely , a pyrrhic was used , that is two one - unit syllables in ...
... syllable followed by two one - unit syllables . A dactylic line often contained as a variant a spondee , that is , two two - unit syllables in succession . More rarely , a pyrrhic was used , that is two one - unit syllables in ...
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... syllable associated with one or two unstressed or weakly stressed syllables . A foot of two syllables ( duple metre ) may be one of rising ( iambic ) or falling ( trochaic ) cadence ; that is , the accentual force may surge from the ...
... syllable associated with one or two unstressed or weakly stressed syllables . A foot of two syllables ( duple metre ) may be one of rising ( iambic ) or falling ( trochaic ) cadence ; that is , the accentual force may surge from the ...
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... syllables , but if so , the requirement that it should follow a difference applies only to the first syllable : e.g. the true rhyme of tenderly and slenderly is only in ten and slen ; the words dictionary and missionary are not rhymes ...
... syllables , but if so , the requirement that it should follow a difference applies only to the first syllable : e.g. the true rhyme of tenderly and slenderly is only in ten and slen ; the words dictionary and missionary are not rhymes ...
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