#versification  the writing of verse
  supertype:  writing__authorship__composition__penning  the act of creating written works; "writing was a form of therapy for him"; "it was a matter of disputed authorship"
  subtype:  poetic_rhythm__rhythmic_pattern__prosody  a system of versification
     subtype:  cadence__meter__measure__beat  (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse
        subtype:  scansion  analysis of verse into metrical patterns
        subtype:  common_measure__common_meter  the usual (iambic) meter of a ballad
        subtype:  metrical_foot__foot__metrical_unit  a group of 2 or 3 syllables forming the basic unit of poetic rhythm
           subtype:  dactyl  a metrical unit with stressed-unstressed-unstressed syllables
           subtype:  iamb__iambus  a metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables
           subtype:  anapest__anapaest  a metrical unit with unstressed-unstressed-stressed syllables
           subtype:  amphibrach  a metrical unit with unstressed-stressed-unstressed syllables (e.g., `remember')
           subtype:  trochee  a metrical unit with stressed-stressed-unstressed syllables
           subtype:  spondee  a metrical unit with stressed-stressed syllables
           subtype:  dibrach__pyrrhic  a metrical unit with unstressed-unstressed syllables
     subtype:  sprung_rhythm  a poetic rhythm that imitates the rhythm of speech
  subtype:  rhyme__rime  correspondence in the sounds of two or more lines (especially final sounds)
     subtype:  internal_rhyme  a rhyme between words in the same line
     subtype:  alliteration__initial_rhyme__initialrhyme__beginning_rhyme__beginningrhyme__head_rhyme  use of the same consonant at the beginning of each stressed syllable in a line of verse: "around the rock the ragged rascal ran"
     subtype:  assonance__vowel_rhyme__vowelrhyme  the repetition of similar vowels in the stressed syllables of successive words
     subtype:  consonant_rhyme__consonantrhyme__consonance  the repetition of consonants (or consonant patterns) especially at the ends of words
     subtype:  eye_rhyme__eyerhyme  an imperfect rhyme (e.g., `love' and `move')

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