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RANKANSWERCLUE
ANACRUSISOne or more unstressed syllables at the beginning of a verse
PROSTHESISExperts' treatise on the addition of a sound or syllable at the beginning of a word (10)
ITCHStuttered syllable at the beginning of a big Bowie hit
ULTIMASThe last syllables at the end of a word (7)
SUFFIXGrammatical syllable at the end of a word (6)
ANAPAESTMetrical foot consisting of two short or unstressed syllables followed by one long or stressed one (8)
TRIBRACHA metrical foot of three short or unstressed syllables
PYRRHICIn prosody, a metrical foot of two short or unstressed syllables (7)
IAMBA metrical foot consisting of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed one (4)
DIBRACHA metrical unit with unstressed-unstressed syllables.
DACTYLA metrical unit with stressed-unstressed-unstressed syllables.
ANAPESTMetrical foot with two unstressed syllables followed by a stressed one; such as bada-bing!
CAESURAA break, especially a sense pause, usually near the middle of a verse. (7)
ENJAMBMENTFlow of one line of a verse to the next without pause
IAMBICPoetic rhythm alternating stressed and unstressed syllables in groups of five, _ pentameter (6)
SCHWAA neutral middle vowel; occurs in unstressed syllables (5)
TROCHEEFoot of a stressed and an unstressed syllable
FOOTCombination of stressed and unstressed syllables
ARSISUnstressed syllable of a metrical foot
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