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3 years ago

What's a blank verse

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Serjik [45]3 years ago

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Verse without rhyme, especially that which uses iambic pentameter.

Gelneren [198K]3 years ago

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A blank verse is poetry written in regular metrical but unrhymed lines, almost always iambic pentameters.

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