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- ...ve. The unit of rhythm is unstressed followed by stressed, called an iamb. Iambic pentameter lends itself well to the [[English language]] and can be seen in the verse600 bytes (100 words) - 11:03, 24 July 2009
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- | title = Masterclass: The Iambic Pentameter | Books | The Guardian226 bytes (27 words) - 11:04, 24 July 2009
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- ...ve. The unit of rhythm is unstressed followed by stressed, called an iamb. Iambic pentameter lends itself well to the [[English language]] and can be seen in the verse600 bytes (100 words) - 11:03, 24 July 2009
- | title = Masterclass: The Iambic Pentameter | Books | The Guardian226 bytes (27 words) - 11:04, 24 July 2009
- ...ure of many spoken languages, and can also underlie lines of verse (e.g. ''iambic pentameter'' being five pairs of unstressed-stressed syllables, or ''feet'').293 bytes (42 words) - 09:49, 5 September 2013
- [[Iambic pentameter]]167 bytes (17 words) - 15:03, 1 February 2014
- ...verse''' is the English term for unrhymed verse, usually applied to the [[iambic pentameter]]. Probably first used by the Tudor poet Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey (151454 bytes (77 words) - 16:14, 8 September 2020
- {{r|Iambic pentameter}}165 bytes (20 words) - 10:27, 20 September 2013
- {{r|Iambic pentameter}}849 bytes (118 words) - 16:49, 11 January 2010
- ...ce|Greece]] and [[Ancient Rome|Rome]]. In English, the standard meter is [[iambic pentameter]].889 bytes (142 words) - 20:53, 31 March 2010
- ==An Example: Iambic Pentameter== One specific metre that is familiar to many English speakers is ''iambic pentameter,'' a member of the ''accentual-syllabic'' family, used by [[William Shakesp11 KB (1,768 words) - 09:45, 5 September 2013
- Modern sestinas often use [[iambic pentameter]] and occasionally leave off the envoi.1 KB (218 words) - 19:34, 3 September 2010
- ...gland, Wyatt and [[Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey|Howard]] established the [[iambic pentameter]] as normal, but the Elizabethans adopted a new rhyme scheme, ababcdcdefefg2 KB (295 words) - 11:42, 8 September 2020
- ...ld not be confused with [[blank verse]], which is metrical (it is unrhymed iambic pentameter).2 KB (392 words) - 16:13, 19 October 2010
- ...his poems), is in [[iambic pentameter]]s with a formal rhyming system. An iambic pentameter is a line with five stressed syllables, alternating with five unstressed sy7 KB (1,106 words) - 08:53, 29 February 2024
- ...roic couplets. The means he used, the Spenserian stanza, was based on the iambic pentameter which became the dominant metre in English prosody.7 KB (1,104 words) - 18:48, 13 January 2021
- Much of ''The Canterbury Tales'' is in [[iambic pentameter]]s with an [[Rhyme scheme|AABB rhyming scheme]], but a few tales were writt13 KB (2,005 words) - 13:15, 2 February 2023
- ...d he was one of the first English poets to use the five-stress line, the [[iambic pentameter]], in his work, with only a few anonymous short works using it before him.34 KB (5,594 words) - 13:54, 9 August 2019