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Metrical Feet
lines of poems and stuff
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English
Undergraduate 1
05/10/2016
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Iamb
 Definition
2 Syllables; Unstressed Stressed
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Trochee
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2 Syllables; Stressed Unstressed
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Anapest
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3 syllables; Unstressed Unstressed Stressed
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Dactyl
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3 Syllables; stressed Unstressed Unstressed
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Spondee
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2 Syllables; Stressed Stressed
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Pyrrhic
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2 Syllables; Unstressed Unstressed
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Monometer
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One Foot
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Dimeter
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Two Feet
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Trimeter
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Three Feet
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Tetrameter
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Four Feet
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Pentameter
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Five Feet
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Hexameter
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Six Feet
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Heptameter
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Seven Feet
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Octameter
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Eight Feet
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