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Rondeau Redoubled

Type:  

Structure, Metrical Requirement, Repetitive Requirement, Rhyme Scheme Requirement

 
Description: 

A six-stanza, twenty-five line structure where the first verse is used as a texte for glossing and the first part of the first line is a refrain. It all turns on two rhymes. The form is syllabic, and all lines except the final are of the same syllable counts. Also referred to as the Rondeau Redoublé.

 
Origin: 

French

 
Schematic: 
(RA1)B1A2B2 babA1 abaB1 babA2 abaB2 babaR
 
Line/Poem Length: 

25

 
See Also:  

Glose, Rondeau

 
Status: 

Incomplete

 

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