Iambic+verse
11Verse novel — A verse novel is a type of narrative poetry in which a novel length narrative is told through the medium of poetry rather than prose. Either simple or complex stanzaic verse forms may be used, but there will usually be a large cast, multiple… …
12iambic — (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Verse] Syn. iambic pentameter, rhyme, versification; see poetry , verse 1 . 2. [A poetic meter] Syn. metrical foot, iambus, iamb; see foot 4 , meter …
13verse line — noun a line of metrical text • Syn: ↑verse • Derivationally related forms: ↑verse (for: ↑verse), ↑versify (for: ↑verse) …
14iambic — i·am·bic || aɪ æmbɪk n. (Poetry) iambus, foot consisting of two syllables (the first syllable is long and the second short or the first syllable is stressed and the second unstressed); verse composed of iambic feet adj. of or pertaining to… …
15iambic — iambically, adv. /uy am bik/, adj. 1. Pros. a. pertaining to the iamb. b. consisting of or employing an iamb or iambs. 2. Gk. Lit. noting or pertaining to satirical poetry written in iambs. n. 3. Pros. a. an iamb. b. Usually, iambics. a verse or… …
16iambic — [ʌɪ ambɪk] adjective Prosody of or using iambuses. noun (iambics) verse using iambuses …
17iambic — i•am•bic [[t]aɪˈæm bɪk[/t]] adj. 1) pro pertaining to, consisting of, or employing iambs 2) pro lit. of or designating Greek satirical poetry written in iambs 3) pro a) an iamb b) Usu., iambics. a verse or poem consisting of iambs 4) pro lit. a… …
18iambic — /aɪˈæmbɪk/ (say uy ambik) adjective 1. Prosody a. relating to the iamb. b. consisting of or employing an iamb or iambs. 2. Greek Literature of a kind of satirical poetry written in iambs. –noun 3. Prosody a. an iamb …
19Political verse — (Greek: Politikos stichos, Πολιτικός στίχος), also known as Decapentasyllabic verse (from Greek dekapentasyllabos, δεκαπεντασύλλαβος, lit. 15 syllable ) is a metric form in Modern Greek poetry. It is an iambic verse of fifteen syllables and has… …
20political verse — noun : Byzantine or Modern Greek accentual verse; especially : verse of 15 syllabled iambic lines * * * political verse noun Byzantine and modern Greek accentual verse, esp iambic verse of fifteen syllables • • • Main Entry: ↑politic …
