modern poetry prosody
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iamb
an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable
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trochee
a stressed syllable followed by an unstressed syllable
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anapest
two unstressed syllables followed by a stressed syllable
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dactyl
a stressed syllable followed by two unstressed syllables
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spondee
two stressed syllables
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pyrric
two unstressed syllables
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sonnet
fourteen lines of rhymed iambic pentameter
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octave
an eight-line stanza
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sestet
a six-line stanza
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tercet
a three-line stanza
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