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====Rhyming poetry====
====Rhyming poetry====
Rhyming poetry is often said to be from Windermere and Tseer influence, as poetry in these languages tend to use rhyme.
Rhyming poetry is often said to be from Windermere and Tseer influence, as poetry in these languages tend to use rhyme.
*Stress based meters like trochaic/iambic/dactylic meters: the iambic pentameter is common as in English.
*'''Stress-based meters''' like trochaic/iambic/dactylic meters: the iambic pentameter is common as in English. This was originally directly borrowed from late Classical Windermere and Tseer poetry.
*Piyyut-like quantitative meters: for example,
*'''Piyyut-like quantitative meters''' arose in the vernacular poetic tradition. It was based on a pattern of long and short syllables, where short = a syllable ending in [ə] and long = everything else.
**sLLLsLLL (hazaj)
**sLLLsLLL (hazaj)
**LLsLLLsLLL (Yigdal meter)
**LLsLLLsLLL (Yigdal meter)