In this notation a line of trochaic octameter would look like this:
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The following first verse from " The Raven " shows the use of trochaic octameter.
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Because of the length of the line, trochaic octameter lends itself to the heavy use of internal rhyme and alliteration and is also extraordinarily difficult to use consistently.
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He is credited with the addition of the 5th string to the guitar and the creation of the modern poetic form of the " d�cima ", composed of ten octameters, named " espinela " in Spanish after him.
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Poe, however, claimed the poem was a combination of octameter acatalectic, heptameter catalectic, and tetrameter catalectic . 20th-century American poet Daniel Hoffman suggested that the poem's structure and meter is so formulaic that it is artificial, though its mesmeric quality overrides that.
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The terms for line length follow a regular pattern : a Greek prefix denoting the number of feet and the root " meter " ( for " measure " ) : monometer, dimeter, trimeter, tetrameter, pentameter, hexameter, heptameter, and octameter ( lines having more than eight feet are possible but quite rare ).
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