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The Music of Poetry: Metrical Feet, Line Lengths, and Rhyme Schemes
Why meter and rhyme There is a moment, and if you have spent any time at all wrestling with poetry, you know the one, when a line you are reading suddenly clicks. Not because of what it means, though that matters too, but because of how it sounds. The syllables land in your ear like footsteps on a wooden floor: deliberate, rhythmic, almost musical. You feel the sentence before you finish parsing it.

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