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Poetic Term: Caesura•https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DtUN_OpbSvs

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Poetic Term: Rhythm and MeterFoot type Pattern Rhythm Example

Iamb U/ Iambic com-PARE a-WAY

Trochee /U trochaic EYE-brow KID-neySpondee // spondaic FAITH-FUL

IF I DO PROVEPyrrhic UU Pyrrhic “To a” “with a”

Anapest UU/ Anapestic ’twas the NIGHT be-fore CHRIST-mas, when ALL

Dactyl /UU Dactylic FAB-u-lous PO-et-ry

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