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• Dactylic hexameter
  A '''dactylic hexameter''' is a form of [[metre (poetry)|poetic meter]] that originated in [[Ancien
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• Dactylic hexameter/Definition
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• Dactylic hexameter/Bibliography
  ...//www.skidmore.edu/academics/classics/courses/metrica/ Introduction to the dactylic hexameter] for Latin verse. * [http://www.aoidoi.org/articles/meter/reading_dact_hex.php Reading dactylic hexameter], specifically Homer.
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• Dactylic hexameter/External Links
  ...emics/classics/courses/metrica/glossary.html Glossary of terms relating to dactylic hexameter]
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• Dactylic hexameter/Related Articles
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• Contraction (poetry)
  ...exameter.jpg|thumb|right|300px|alt=Diagram.|Selected terms relating to the dactylic hexameter.]] ...short syllables. It's the opposite of [[resolution (poetry)|resolution]]. Dactylic hexameter is also known as "heroic hexameter" is a form of [[meter (poetry)|meter]] i
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• Bucolic diaeresis
  '''Bucolic diaeresis''' is a term in [[epic]] [[poetry]] relating to the [[dactylic hexameter]]. In [[Greek (language)|Greek]], bucolic diaeresis means "herdsman", since ...exameter.jpg|thumb|right|300px|alt=Diagram.|Selected terms relating to the dactylic hexameter.]]
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• Arsis
  ...exameter.jpg|thumb|right|300px|alt=Diagram.|Selected terms relating to the dactylic hexameter.]] ...he foot is imagined as lifting up for the next [[thesis (poetry)|thesis]]. Dactylic hexameter was the most common [[meter (poetry)|meter]] in the poetry of [[Ancient Gre
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• Dactylic hexameter/Bibliography
  ...//www.skidmore.edu/academics/classics/courses/metrica/ Introduction to the dactylic hexameter] for Latin verse. * [http://www.aoidoi.org/articles/meter/reading_dact_hex.php Reading dactylic hexameter], specifically Homer.
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• Anceps
  ...the final syllable in a hexameter verse which can be either long or short. Dactylic hexameter was the most common [[meter (poetry)|meter]] in the poetry of [[Ancient Gre ...exameter.jpg|thumb|right|300px|alt=Diagram.|Selected terms relating to the dactylic hexameter.]]
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• Elision
  ...exameter.jpg|thumb|right|300px|alt=Diagram.|Selected terms relating to the dactylic hexameter.]] ...er -m) is normally elided before a word beginning with a vowel (or an h-). Dactylic hexameter is also known as "heroic hexameter" is a form of [[meter (poetry)|meter]] i
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• Hexameter (poetry)
  ...ave been few works in which English poems have been set successfully using dactylic hexameter. It has never worked particularly well in English, but was the structure of
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• Arsis/Definition
  Term in epic poetry relating to the [[dactylic hexameter]].
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• Anceps/External Links
  ...emics/classics/courses/metrica/glossary.html Glossary of terms relating to dactylic hexameter] at Hexametrica
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• Dactyl
  ...es in its sound a finger, which has a long part, and then two short parts. Dactylic hexameter is also known as "heroic hexameter" is a form of [[meter (poetry)|meter]] i ...emics/classics/courses/metrica/glossary.html Glossary of terms relating to dactylic hexameter]
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• Metamorphoses/Definition
  Work by Ovid using the [[dactylic hexameter]] for all the 15 books. Contains about 250 stories with a ''metamorphose''.
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• Dactylic hexameter/External Links
  ...emics/classics/courses/metrica/glossary.html Glossary of terms relating to dactylic hexameter]
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• Diphthong
  ...exameter.jpg|thumb|right|300px|alt=Diagram.|Selected terms relating to the dactylic hexameter.]] Diphthongs were used in [[epic]] [[poetry]] in [[dactylic hexameter]], which is also known as "heroic hexameter". This is a form of [[meter (po
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• Hexameter (poetry)/Bibliography
  ...ww.skidmore.edu/classics/courses/metrica Hexametrica], a tutorial on Latin dactylic hexameter at [[Skidmore College]].
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• Spondee
  ...more possibilities for word choices to fit the rather exacting rules of [[dactylic hexameter]]. Every foot in a hexameter verse has the potential to be either a dactyl [[Image:Dactylic hexameter with spondaic contraction.jpg|thumb|right|250px|alt=Diagram.|Idealized hexa
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• Dactylic hexameter
  A '''dactylic hexameter''' is a form of [[metre (poetry)|poetic meter]] that originated in [[Ancien
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• Caesura
  ...emics/classics/courses/metrica/glossary.html Glossary of terms relating to dactylic hexameter]
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• Journey of Aeneas/Related Articles
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• Virgil/Related Articles
  {{r|Dactylic hexameter}}
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• Theogony/Definition
  An [[epic]] [[poetry|poem]] by [[Hesiod]] written in [[dactylic hexameter]] which explains the beginnings of the [[world]] from the Greek perspective
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