Literatura - Elementos de Poesia

a syllable in a line of verse that is either long or short, depending on the context of the poem or the specific metrical pattern being used

sílfaba indeterminada, sílaba ambígua

the stressed or accented syllable or part of a metrical foot

arsis

the rhythm or flow of sound in speech or music, often characterized by the rise and fall of pitch and the length of syllables or notes

cadença, ritmo

a rhetorical break or pause in the middle of a line of poetry, in modern prosody

cesura

any of the sections into which a long poem is divided

canto, estrofe

two consecutive lines of verse, equal in length that usually rhyme

dístico, dueto

agreement between the sound or the ending of a word and another word

rima

a line of verse that ends with a complete pause and a grammatical or logical conclusion, often indicated by punctuation such as a period or comma

parada final, parada completa

the continuation of a sentence or clause beyond the end of a line of verse, without a grammatical pause or conclusion

enjambamento

the basic unit of verse meter, consisting of one stressed syllable and one or more unstressed syllables

pé, métrica

a half-line of verse, either the first or second half of a line, separated by a pause or caesura

hemistíquio

a pair of rhymed verses, consisting of ten syllables and five stresses, or an iambic pentameter

díptico heroico, casal heroico

a metrical line of poetry consisting of six feet

hexâmetro

a metrical foot in poetry consisting of two syllables, the first unstressed and the second stressed

íambico, iambo

a metrical unit in poetry consisting of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable

íambico, iambs

a rhyme in poetry that occurs in the middle of a single line of verse

rima interna, rima interior

a row of printed or written letters or characters that form words

linha, linha (de texto)

the point at which a line of poetry ends and a new line begins, often used by poets to create emphasis, pause, or structure within a poem

quebra de linha, salto de linha

a unit of rhythm or meter in poetry, consisting of one stressed syllable and one or more unstressed syllables

pé métrico, metro poético

a type of rhyme scheme in poetry where rhyming words or syllables appear in unexpected places within a line

rima deslocada, rima fora do centro

a metrical line of poetry consisting of five feet

pentâmetro

the systematic study of metrical structures and sounds in poetry

prosódia

a poem that has four lines

quatrain

a repeated line or phrase in a poem or song, typically at the end of each stanza or verse

refrão, refrão musical

a series of lines in a poem, usually with recurring rhyme scheme and meter

estrofe, verso

a rhythmic and structural division of a poem consisting of a series of lines arranged together as a unit

estrofe, estrofas

a metrical foot in poetry consisting of one stressed syllable followed by one unstressed syllable

tróqueo

the stress or emphasis placed on a particular syllable or word within a line of verse

acento, ênfase

a series of lines forming a unit in a song or poem

estrofe, verso

a set of words that usually have a rhythmic pattern

verso, estrofe