Rhyme Royal
Type: | | Structure, Metrical Requirement, Rhyme Scheme Requirement,
Stanzaic | |
Description: | | Iambic pentameter septets rhymed ababbcc. This is also
known as Troilus Stanza because it was used by Chaucer in Troilus and Criseyde. | |
Origin: | | Scots/English | |
Schematic: | | Rhyme: ababbcc
Meter: xX xX xX xX xX | |
Rhythm/Stanza Length: | | 7 | |
See Also: | | Accentual-Syllabic Verse, Ballade Royale, Iambic Pentameter, Septet | |
Status: | | Incomplete | |
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