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单词 acatalectic
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acatalectic

/əˌkatəˈlɛktɪk /
Prosody
adjective
(Of a line of verse) having the full number of syllables.When unstressed syllables are not dropped at the beginning or the end of a line, they are said to be acatalectic....
  • The term catalectic means the meter is short the final syllable (tongue would have to be tonguey to complete the trochee), and acatalectic means it is complete.
  • A fierce opponent of literary plagiarism, Poe claims originality for his stanza form in ‘The Raven’: trochaic rhythm; octameter acatalectic alternating with heptameter catalectic repeated in refrain of fifth verse.
noun
A line of acatalectic verse.In classical terms, the meter is a slightly irregular amphribachic trimeter, alternating acatalectic and catalectic.
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