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adding anapest as poetic foot -- working on the new entry
*[[Trochee]]
*[[Trochee]]
*[[Dactyl]]
*[[Dactyl]]
*[[Anapest]]
Other poetic devices include the bifurcation of the line with a [[caesura]]: a distinct stop in the middle of the line, separating the thoughts in the line into distinct groups. The caesura was used often in "middle English" poetry, like in [[Beowulf]].<ref>http://www.editoreric.com/greatlit/translations/Beowulf.html</ref> <ref>http://spider.georgetowncollege.edu/english/allen/beoterms.htm</ref>
Other poetic devices include the bifurcation of the line with a [[caesura]]: a distinct stop in the middle of the line, separating the thoughts in the line into distinct groups. The caesura was used often in "middle English" poetry, like in [[Beowulf]].<ref>http://www.editoreric.com/greatlit/translations/Beowulf.html</ref> <ref>http://spider.georgetowncollege.edu/english/allen/beoterms.htm</ref>