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Blank Verse

Type:  

Structure, Metrical Requirement

 
Description: 

Usually unrhymed iambic pentameter, but it can also be any other unrhymed metered verse.

 
Attributed to: 

According to one source it was introduced into English by William Surrey.

 
Origin: 

English

 
See Also:  

Dorsimbra, Iamb, Iambic Pentameter

 
Status: 

Incomplete

 
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