Ottava Rima
Type: | | Structure, Metrical Requirement, Rhyme Scheme Requirement,
Stanzaic | |
Description: | | An eight-line stanza form rhymed abababcc, usually iambic
pentameter. | |
Origin: | | Italian | |
Schematic: | | Rhyme: abababcc
Meter: xX xX xX xX xX | |
Rhythm/Stanza Length: | | 8 | |
Status: | | Incomplete | |
See Also: | | Iambic Pentameter, Octave | |
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