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Classical Pentameter

Type:  

Line

 
Description: 

Two dactyls, a spondee, and two anapests.

 
Schematic: 
Xxx Xxx XX xxX xxX
 
Line/Poem Length: 

14

 
See Also:  

Classical Hendecasyllable, Classical Heroic Line, Elegiacs

 
Status: 

Complete

 

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