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  2. Free verse - Wikipedia

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    Free verse is an open form of poetry which does not use a prescribed or regular meter or rhyme [1] and tends to follow the rhythm of natural or irregular speech. Free verse encompasses a large range of poetic form, and the distinction between free verse and other forms (such as prose) is often ambiguous. [2] [3]

  3. List of English words without rhymes - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of English words without rhymes, called refractory rhymes —that is, a list of words in the English language that rhyme with no other English word. The word "rhyme" here is used in the strict sense, called a perfect rhyme, that the words are pronounced the same from the vowel of the main stressed syllable onwards.

  4. Blank verse - Wikipedia

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    He may have been inspired by the Latin original since classical Latin verse did not use rhyme, or possibly he was inspired by Ancient Greek verse or the Italian verse form of versi sciolti, both of which also did not use rhyme. The play Arden of Faversham (around 1590 by an unknown author) is a notable example of end-stopped blank verse.

  5. Glossary of poetry terms - Wikipedia

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    Acatalexis: the opposite of catalexis. Acephalous line: a line lacking the first element. Line: a unit into which a poem is divided. Line break: the termination of the line of a poem and the beginning of a new line. Metre (or meter): the basic rhythmic structure of a verse or lines in verse.

  6. Requests to ban books hit a 21-year high. See which titles ...

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    Requests to ban books at US public schools and libraries surged to a 21-year record in 2022, according to data from the American Library Association.. Last year, the ALA recorded 1,050 requests to ...

  7. Nadsat - Wikipedia

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    Nadsat is a fictional register or argot used by the teenage gang members in Anthony Burgess's dystopian novel A Clockwork Orange.Burgess was a linguist and he used this background to depict his characters as speaking a form of Russian-influenced English.

  8. List of comics publishing companies - Wikipedia

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    The oldest comic publishing company on this list is the now-defunct book publishing company, David McKay Publications that was founded in 1882 and published comics from 1935 to 1950. Most comic publishing companies were established in the United States , where comics became popular in the mid-1900s.

  9. Talk:List of English words without rhymes - Wikipedia

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    For example, "month" does not rhyme with "millionth": The rhyme of "month" is /ʌnθ/-unth, and the rhyme of "millionth" is /ɪljənθ/-ilyənth. If you remove a word from the article, please add it to the alphabetized table below with your evidence (the word you believe it rhymes with) so that we can verify and do not mistakenly add it back in.