A 4-stanza poem with 4 lines in each stanza is known as a quatrain. Quatrains are a common form in poetry and can have various rhyme schemes, such as AABB or ABAB. Each stanza typically presents a complete thought or idea, making it a concise and structured form of poetic expression.
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Yes, a poem can have two lines in each stanza
Specifically, Stanza Forms are the names given to describe the number of lines in a stanzaic unit. For example, stanzaic units can be formed into couplets (2 lines), tercet (3 lines), quatrains (4 lines), quintets (5 lines), sestet (6 lines), septets (7 lines), and octaves (8 lines). On the other hand, meter refers to the number of beats or syllables per line of verse. Meter is also the recurring pattern of either stressed or unstressed syllables (syllabic rhythm).
Its a poem that has 19 lines, based on the repetition of the first and third lines of the first stanza. It is made up of five tercets, and one quatrain. The rhyme scheme is aba in the first stanza, bba for the next four stanzas, and abaa for the final stanza. The final line of the second and fourth stanzas is the first line of the first stanza, while the final line of the third and fifth stanzas is the last line of the first stanza. For the final stanza, the first line of the first stanza is the third line, and the fourth is the final line of first stanza. A formal poem that uses extensive repetition
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