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pen·tam·eter: noun
iam·bic pen·ˈtam·eter: noun

pen·tam·eter [penˈtæmɪtəʳ, Am -ət̬ɚ] N usu sing LIT

pentameter

Pentameter m spec

iambic pentameter

jambischer Pentameter

iam·bic pen·ˈtam·eter N

iambic pentameter

fünffüßiger Jambus

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iambic pentameter

jambischer Pentameter

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The poem does have a meter: it is called iambic pentameter. en.wikipedia.org

Each of these songs is in iambic pentameter, with a concluding rhyming couplet. en.wikipedia.org

First, the play should be composed in heroic verse (closed couplets in iambic pentameter). en.wikipedia.org

Rhymed pairs of iambic pentameter lines form the heroic couplet. en.wikipedia.org

Almost nothing by him has survived; until recently, one pentameter (uno tellures diuidit amne duas) was all that had been handed down. en.wikipedia.org

The language and metre are on the whole correct, in spite of deviations from classical usage, chiefly in the management of the pentameter. en.wikipedia.org

Each couplet consist of a hexameter verse followed by a pentameter verse. en.wikipedia.org

Lines of unrhymed iambic pentameter are commonly known as blank verse. en.wikipedia.org

The film's dialogue is almost entirely in iambic pentameter and usually rhymes. en.wikipedia.org

Pentameter -- especially blank verse -- was too ample and overflowing for his present mood and theme. en.wikipedia.org

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