Feet Types

• Iamb - unstressed, stressed

  • away, noelle, forget

• trochee - stressed, unstressed

  • over, under, center

• Anapest - unstressed, unstressed, stressed

  • An-A-Pest

• Dactyl - stressed, unstressed, unstressed

• Spondee - stressed, stressed

  • football, murder, poopoo

• Pyrrhic - unstressed, unstressed

Amount of Feet

• 1 foot - monometer

• 2 - dimeter

• 3 - trimeter

• 4 - tetrameter

• 5 - pentameter

• 6 - hexameter

• 7 - heptameter

• 8 - octameter

• 9 - nonameter

Amount of Lines

• 2 lines - coulet

• 3 - tercet

• 4 - uatrain

• 5 - cinquain

• 6 - sestet

• 7 - septet

• 8 - octave