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Definitions of tetrameter in various dictionaries:
noun - a verse line having four metrical feet
A line of verse consisting of four metrical feet.
A unit consisting of two pairs of feet in classical prosody.
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In poetry, a tetrameter is a line of four metrical feet. The particular foot can vary, as follows:* Anapestic tetrameter: * "And the sheen of their spears was like stars on the sea" (Lord Byron, "The Destruction of Sennacherib") * "Twas the night before Christmas when all through the house" ("A Visit from St. Nicholas") * Iambic tetrameter: * "Because I could not stop for Death" (Emily Dickinson, eponymous lyric) * Trochaic tetrameter: * "Peter, Peter, pumpkin-eater" (English nursery rhyme) * Dactylic tetrameter: * Picture your self in a boat on a river with [...] (The Beatles, "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds") * Spondaic tetrameter: * Long sounds move slow * Pyrrhic tetrameter (with spondees ["white breast" and "dim sea"]): * And the white breast of the dim sea * Amphibracic tetrameter: * And, speaking of birds, there's the Russian Palooski, / Whose headski is redski and belly is blueski. (Dr. Seuss) |