Wednesday, April 27, 2011

Meter


Definition
the unit of counting, in terms of amount of beats, that is in a writing

Example
From Agincourt to Waterloo
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Poitiers and then Anjou
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
The Roses War, the Hundred Years
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Through battlefields of blood and tears
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

Significance
Every poem have too need a meter. without meter the rhythm won't be here

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