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Early Classical Windermere poetry, such as poetic parts of the Imθumăytil, was a form of rhymed prose. | Early Classical Windermere poetry, such as poetic parts of the Imθumăytil, was a form of rhymed prose. | ||
===Later Classical | ===Later Classical poetry=== | ||
Classical Tseer poetry (which used both rhyme and meter) introduced meter | Classical Tseer poetry (which used both rhyme and meter) introduced meter to Windermere poetry. A meter was determined by the number of syllables per line and the placement of the caesura. | ||
Some common meters were: | Some common meters were: | ||
*the 4+4 octosyllable meter (''χăynung slămaaχ'') | *the 4+4 octosyllable meter (''χăynung slămaaχ'') | ||
*the 4+6 decasyllable meter (''χăynung slămaaχ te tălaχ'') | *the 4+6 decasyllable meter (''χăynung slămaaχ te tălaχ'') | ||
*the 5+5 decasyllable | *the 5+5 decasyllable | ||
*the 6+4 decasyllable | *the 6+4 decasyllable | ||
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