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  2. List of epic poems - Wikipedia

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    The Knight in the Panther's Skin by Shota Rustaveli, one of the greatest Georgian poets. Taghribat Bani Hilal ; see also Arabic epic literature; Andhra Mahabharatam by Nannayya; Ruodlieb , by a German author; Digenis Akritas ; about a hero of the Byzantine Empire; Epic of King Gesar

  3. List of long poems in English - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of English poems over 1000 lines. This list includes poems that are generally identified as part of the long poem genre, being considerable in length, and with that length enhancing the poems' meaning or thematic weight. This alphabetical list is incomplete, as the label of long poem is selectively and inconsistently applied in ...

  4. Glossary of poetry terms - Wikipedia

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    End rhyme (aka tail rhyme): a rhyme occurring in the terminating word or syllable of one line in a poem with that of another line, as opposed to internal rhyme. End-stopping line Enjambment : incomplete syntax at the end of a line; the meaning runs over from one poetic line to the next, without terminal punctuation.

  5. Rhyme scheme - Wikipedia

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    The second lines of the two stanzas are different, but rhyme at the end with the first and last lines. (In other words, all the "A" and "a" lines rhyme with each other, but not with the "b" lines.) XAXA – Four lines, two unrhymed (X) and two with the same end rhyme (A) Other notation examples:

  6. Poems by Edgar Allan Poe - Wikipedia

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    He is referring to the name of the bride's dead lover, "D'Elormie", which he calls "patently a forced rhyme" for "o'er me" and "before me" in the previous lines. [6] Aldous Huxley made the same observation, calling the rhyme "ludicrous" and "horribly vulgar". [7] The poem is one of the few works by Poe to be written in the voice of a woman.

  7. Rhyme - Wikipedia

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    The word rhyme can be used in a specific and a general sense. In the specific sense, two words rhyme if their final stressed vowel and all following sounds are identical; two lines of poetry rhyme if their final strong positions are filled with rhyming words. Examples are sight and flight, deign and gain, madness and sadness, love and dove.

  8. Rhymed prose - Wikipedia

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    Rhymed prose is a literary form and literary genre, written in unmetrical rhymes. This form has been known in many different cultures. This form has been known in many different cultures. In some cases the rhymed prose is a distinctive, well-defined style of writing.

  9. English poetry - Wikipedia

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    The first page of Beowulf. The earliest known English poem is a hymn on the creation; Bede attributes this to Cædmon (fl. 658–680), who was, according to legend, an illiterate herdsman who produced extemporaneous poetry at a monastery at Whitby.

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