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Versification
Versification meaning
The act, art, or practice of composing poetic verse; the construction or measure of verse or poetry; metrical composition. | The process by which the books of the Bible were divided into verses; a particular way of dividing biblical books into verses
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Chaucer's versification suggests that the final -e is sometimes to be vocalised, and sometimes to be silent; however, this remains a point on which there is disagreement.
His main characters are monsters, and stand out in glaring contrast to the regularity of the plays' structure and versification.
Its content is similar to the Book of Mormon published by the LDS Church, but the versification is different.
The numbers of the sections and versification differ from the edition published by the LDS Church and both modern editions differ from the original 1835 edition numeration.
The resulting versification – less constrained by meter and rhyme patterns than Renaissance poetry – more closely mirrored prose.
These meetings and separations were a typical occasion for versification in the tradition of the literate Chinese of the time, a prime example being his relationship with Du Fu.
The study and the actual use of metres and forms of versification are both known as prosody.
The versification became more pedantic; the romantic and magical episodes were excised; the heavier elements of the plot underwent a dull rhetorical development.
When discussing the work along with the origins of the poem, Bowring stated, "The tale is extraordinary, but 'Kubla Khan' is much more valuable on another account, which is, that of its melodious versification.