Entertainment / Literature / Trimeter: A line consisting of three metrical feet. This short line is most common in English nursery rhymes, lullabies, and children's songs. We do find examples of it in poems like the opening lines of William Blake's 'The Lamb': Little Lamb, who made thee? Dost thou know who made thee?
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Lifestyle / Poetry / Iambic Trimeter: A classical greek and latin metre with three iambic feet (also known in english as the alexandrine). MORE
Lifestyle / Poetry / Pythiambic: A classical greek and latin metrical form, dactylic hexameter and iambic trimeter couplets. MORE
Entertainment / Literature / Ballad: In common parlance, song hits, folk music, and folktales or any song that tells a story are loosely called ballads. In more exact literary terminology, a ballad is a narrative poem consisting of quatr MORE
Entertainment / Literature / Lullaby: A song written for children, especially a calming one designed to help an infant go to sleep. The genre is often marked by trimeter or duple meter in its metrical line, repetition, soothing euphony, a MORE
Entertainment / Literature / Common Measure: Also called common meter, common measure consists of closed poetic quatrains rhyming ABAB or ABCB, in which the lines of iambic tetrameter (eight syllables) alternate with lines of iambic trimeter (si MORE