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Of or pertaining to the art of writing in any form or style, most especially published works.
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spondee
Literature; Poetry
A metrical foot with two long or equally accented syllables together, as in bread box or shoeshine. Be the | green grass | above | me
spenserian stanza
Literature; Poetry
A stanza devised by Spenser for The Faerie Queene, founded on the Italian ottava rima. It is a stanza of nine iambic lines, all of ten syllables except the last, which is an ...
sound devices
Literature; Poetry
Resources used by writers of verse to convey and reinforce the meaning or experience of poetry through the skillful use of sound.
sonneteer
Literature; Poetry
A composer of sonnets; also, the term is sometimes applied to a minor or insignificant poet.
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