Part of a foot of verse
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ARSISPart of a foot of verse
ARSISAccented part of a foot of verse.
anacrusesunstressed syllable or syllable group that begins a line of verse but is not counted as part of the first foot
elegiacsnoting a distich or couplet the first line of which is a dactylic hexameter and the second a pentameter, or a verse differing from the hexameter by suppression of the arsis or metrically unaccented part of the third and the sixth foot
elegiacnoting a distich or couplet the first line of which is a dactylic hexameter and the second a pentameter, or a verse differing from the hexameter by suppression of the arsis or metrically unaccented part of the third and the sixth foot
arsisthe lighter or shorter part of a poetic foot especially in quantitative verse