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Short Sestet

Type:  

Structure, Metrical Requirement, Rhyme Scheme Requirement, Stanzaic

 
Description: 

Tripodic iambic or anapestic verse rhymed xaxaxa.

 
Origin: 

American

 
Schematic: 
Rhyme: xaxaxa
Loose meter that might be approximately:
xX xX xX, or
xxX xxX xxX
 
Rhythm/Stanza Length: 

6

 
See Also:  

Anapest, Iamb, Podic Verse, Sestet

 
Status: 

Incomplete

 
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