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scansion (ˈskænʃən) [ad. L. scansiōn-em, n. of action f. scandĕre to climb, scan. Cf. F. scansion (G. scansion), It. scansione.] † 1. The action of climbing up. Obs. rare—1.1654 Z. Coke Logick 200 Ascension is the scansion or moving from an inferior place to a superior. 2. Pros. The action or the ar...
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Scansion
Rhythmi-metrical scansion
The two main approaches to scansion result in a conundrum: metrical scansion necessarily ignores significant differences in scansion.
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scansion
scansion/ˈskænʃn; `skænʃən/ n[U]scanning of verse; way in which verse scans 韵律分析; 韵律法. scansion => scan.
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Breve (disambiguation)
Breve or Breves may also refer to:
Breve (music), or double whole note
Breve, a mark used to denote a short syllable in scansion
Breve, a type of milk
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scansionist
scansionist (ˈskænʃənɪst) [f. scansion + -ist.] One who is versed in the art of scansion.1849 Fraser's Mag. XXXIX. 106 The scandalised scansionist stumbles at occasional trochees. 1907 T. S. Omond Eng. Metrists ii. 60 All musical scansionists of prose seem to me apt to read into it a factitious regu...
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Scantling
escantillon, mod. échantillon, is usually taken to be related to Italian scandaglio, sounding-line (Latin scandere, to climb; cf. scansio, the metrical scansion
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Accent (poetry)
In basic analysis of a poem by scansion, accents can be represented by a short vertical line (') preceding the syllable, while the divisions between feet
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over-reave
over-reave, v. (əʊvəˈriːv) [Etym. uncertain; perhaps f. over- 16 + a confusion of reeve v.1 and weave v.1] trans. A term used of the metre of his poetry by G. M. Hopkins, to denote scansion continued for a complete stanza, as distinct from that confined to individual lines (see quots.). So over-ˈrea...
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Correption
Thus, the scansion of the second line is thus:
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Attic
Typically, in Homeric meter, a syllable is scanned long or "closed" when a vowel
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Accent
syllable in a word, or a word in a phrase
Pitch accent, prominence signaled primarily by pitch
Accent (poetry), placement of prominent syllables in scansion
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Sonnet 68
The scansion of the eighth line is ambivalent. However, if accent is placed on "dead", a regular scansion emerges:
× / × / × / × / × /
Ere beauty's dead fleece made another gay
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Acephalous line
Acephalous lines are usually deliberate variations in scansion, but this is not always obvious. Robert Wallace argues in his essay "Meter in English" that the term acephalous line seems "pejorative", as if criticising the poet's violation of scansion
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Shatpadi
century), Jaimini Bharata by Lakshmisha (16th century) and Bhavachintaratna by Gubbiya Mallanarya (c.1513)
See also
Trochee
Anapaest
Dactyl
Systems of scansion
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Dactylic pentameter
See also
Prosody (Latin)
References
External links
Meter and Scansion with several Latin verse forms.
Types of verses
pl:Dystych elegijny
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