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A two-syllable foot where a stressed syllable is followed by an unstressed syllable.
Scansion Overview
What is scansion? A system of scansion is a way to mark the metrical patterns of a line of poetry. In classical poetry, these patterns are based on the different lengths of each vowel sound, and in English poetry, they are...
Also tagged: amphibrach, anapest, antibaccius, bacchius, cretic, dactyl, iamb, molossus, pyrrhic, scansion, spondee, tribrach, iambic pentameter
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It has taken a (very) long time, but PlayShakespeare is proud to announce its first review of Two Gentlemen of Verona, performed in Shona (native to Zimbabwe), no less. London reviewer Craig Melson ca

