If there are two syllables in a step, the former is light and the latter is heavy, then this step is called iamb, and its technical term is (iamb, iambic. ). Light reading is "inhibition" and stress is "yang", so it is called cadence.
There are a large number of words in English, and their pronunciations are light and heavy, such as love, excitement, above, around, ear, desire, attack, supply, belief, return and so on. So it is convenient to write English poems in iambic. In other words, iambic is very consistent with the pronunciation rules of English. Therefore, iambic is the most commonly used in English poetry.
She cut and bound the grain alone,
Singing my blues.
Iambic is a kind of iambic.
The iambic pentameter contains three syllables, which are light-light-heavy, and the technical terms are: Anapaest, anapaestic.
Sample words:
Knight, intercession, disbelief, reappearance, disapproval, ambiguity, on the mountain.
Example:
Byron's sonnets are iambic:
That bastard Ian came down like a wolf in the circle,
His companions are purple Ming and golden Ming;
Their spears shine like stars on the sea,
When the blue waves roll through the night, they lie in the depths of Galilee.
-The destruction of Seine cribb
This is a passage from Byron's poem, which describes that the ancient Assyrians besieged Jerusalem and were attacked by the plague. The word "wave" in the second step of the fourth line can be light or heavy. Sennacherib in the poem is the king of Assyria. Folds refer to sheep, and purple and gold describe the clothing of Assyrian army, Galileo, the lake of Galilee in northern Palestine. Legion, sheen, light.
Feet:
This special combination of stressed and unstressed syllables in English poetry is called prosody. The number of syllables in a rhyme can be two or three syllables, but not less than two or more than three syllables, and only one syllable must be stressed. To analyze the metrical pattern of English poetry is to divide it into rhythms, distinguish which rhythms it is and count the number of rhythms. This prosodic division is called scanning. According to the number of rhymes of an English poem, each poem has a rhyme. Each line of poetry has two steps, called "Dimit"; If there are three steps, it is called "three steps"; In addition, there are four tones, five tones, five tones, six tones, seven tones and eight tones.
Sonnet, also translated as "Shanglaiti", is a transliteration of Italian sonetto, English SONET and French SONET. In Europe, it is a lyric style with strict meter. It was first popular in Italy, then perfected by Petrarch's creation, also known as "Petrarch style", and later spread to European countries. It consists of two quatrains and two three lines, each line is 165438. CDE, CDE or ABBA, ABBA, CDC, CDC. The other is called "Shakespeare style" or "Elizabethan style", which consists of three verses and four lines of antithesis. Each line has 10 syllables and rhymes with ABAB, CDCD, EFEF and GG.