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This template should not be substituted. {{ Poetically break lines }} is a template designed to format poetry simply and reliably. It differs from {{ Poem quote }} in two significant ways: it does not add spacing around the poem that sets it apart as “block quote”, and it automatically provides hanging indentation when lines are so long ...
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Adds a block quotation. Template parameters [Edit template data] Parameter Description Type Status text text 1 quote The text to quote Content required char char The character being quoted Example Alice Content suggested sign sign 2 cite author The person being quoted Example Lewis Carroll Content suggested title title 3 The title of the poem being quoted Example Jabberwocky Content suggested ...
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Dactylic hexameter (also known as heroic hexameter and the meter of epic) is a form of meter or rhythmic scheme frequently used in Ancient Greek and Latin poetry. The scheme of the hexameter is usually as follows (writing – for a long syllable, u for a short, and u u for a position that may be a long or two shorts):
Poetry assessment drive: Please visit Category:Unknown-importance Poetry articles and assess as either High, Mid, or Low importance. Ongoing activity: Add the WP:Poetry template to the talk pages of articles related to poets, poems, and poetry collections to affiliate them with this project.
Please do not use this template for long sections of prose. Whether or not doing so works at present, any such usage may complicate future changes to the template. If you want to use non-English text in any of the headings, remember to enclose it in a {{ lang }} template.