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Definitions from the WebCommon MeterDefinition: Common meter refers to a particular rhythm and rhyme scheme commonly used in English poetry. It consists of stanzas with alternating lines of iambic tetrameter (four iambs per line) and iambic trimeter (three iambs per line), resulting in a 4-3-4-3 syllable pattern. NounSense 1: A standard poetic form that follows the common meter. Example Sentence: Many hymns are written in common meter, making them easily singable by congregations. AdjectiveSense 1: Widely used or well-known meter in English poetry. Example Sentence: Shakespeare often employed common meter in his sonnets, providing a familiar and recognizable structure. Related Products on Amazon: | ||||
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