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This consists of 626 lines of 10-syllable couplets and introduces significant variations.
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They're built upon (sometimes spoken) couplets and refrains and often feature a lively crowd, cheering and singing along.
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In it, imaginary letters in couplets are exchanged by paired historical characters.
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He has a place for all his favorite couplets, and those couplets can be interchangeable.
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Rhymed pairs of iambic pentameter lines form the heroic couplet.
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The sultan prepared to give him 60,000 gold pieces, one for every couplet, as agreed.
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Although often called antithetical couplet, they can better be described as a written form of counterpoint.
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It opens with the couplet my brother you taught me how to fly, my papa you taught me how to cry.
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In practice, the stanza can be constructed either as a tercet and two couplets (a-b-a, b-b, c-c) or a quatrain and a tercet (a-b-a-b, b-c-c).
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Such tornadoes are more often anticyclonic than are typical tornadoes and these pairs may be referred to as tornado couplets.
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