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  2. Tercet - Wikipedia

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    The tercet also forms part of the villanelle, where the initial five stanzas are tercets, followed by a concluding quatrain. [5] [6] [7] A tercet may also form the separate halves of the ending sestet in a Petrarchan sonnet, where the rhyme scheme is ABBAABBACDCCDC, as in Longfellow's "Cross of Snow". For example, while "Cross of Snow" is ...

  3. Terza rima - Wikipedia

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    Terza rima (/ ˌ t ɛər t s ə ˈ r iː m ə /, also US: / ˌ t ɜːr-/, [1] [2] [3] Italian: [ˈtɛrtsa ˈriːma]; lit. ' third rhyme ') is a rhyming verse form, in which the poem, or each poem-section, consists of tercets (three-line stanzas) with an interlocking three-line rhyme scheme: The last word of the second line in one tercet provides the rhyme for the first and third lines in the ...

  4. Literature review - Wikipedia

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    A literature review is an overview of previously published works on a particular topic. The term can refer to a full scholarly paper or a section of a scholarly work such as books or articles. Either way, a literature review provides the researcher /author and the audiences with general information of an existing knowledge of a particular topic.

  5. Glossary of poetry terms - Wikipedia

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    Tercet (or triplet): a unit of three lines, rhymed (AAA) or unrhymed, often repeating like the couplet. Triolet: an 8-line stanza with only two rhymes, repeating the 1st line as the 4th and 7th lines, and the 2nd line as the 8th (ABaAabAB, capital letters indicating lines repeated verbatim).

  6. Petrarch's and Shakespeare's sonnets - Wikipedia

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    The repeated rhyme scheme within the octave strengthens the idea. The sestet, with either two or three different rhymes, uses its first tercet to reflect on the theme and the last to conclude. William Shakespeare utilized the sonnet in love poetry of his own, employing the sonnet structure conventionalized by English poets Wyatt and Surrey.

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    Dozens of Department of Education employees received letters as business hours closed Friday placing them on administrative leave, according to a copy of one letter obtained by ABC News.

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    You silently review a list of reasons why the negative feedback isn't accurate. You start giving excuses or blaming someone else (i.e., "You didn't give me enough time" or "Jenny didn't do her part").

  9. Sestina - Wikipedia

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    The sestina is composed of six stanzas of six lines (sixains), followed by a stanza of three lines (a tercet). [ 5 ] [ 31 ] There is no rhyme within the stanzas; [ 32 ] instead the sestina is structured through a recurrent pattern of the words that end each line, [ 5 ] a technique known as "lexical repetition".