A Rhupunt hir is
merely a Rhupunt that is NOT broken into short stanzas.
Rhupunt
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Type:
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Structure, Metrical Requirement, Rhyme Scheme
Requirement, Stanzaic
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Description:
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(RHEE-pint) This is a syllabic line of three to five
tetrasyllabic sections. It is sometimes presented as stanzas (tercets,
quatrains, quintets) rather than one line. The main rhyme can change after
two or more lines. The internal rhyme can be consonance instead of true
rhyme.
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Origin:
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Welsh
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Schematic:
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xxxa xxxa xxxa xxxb
xxxc xxxc xxxc xxxb xxxd xxxd xxxd xxxb, etc.
Or
xxxa xxxa xxxa xxxa xxxb
xxxc xxxc xxxc xxxc xxxb xxxd xxxd xxxd xxxd xxxb, etc.
Or
xxxa xxxa xxxb
xxxc xxxc xxxb xxxd xxxd xxxb, etc.
or
xxxa
xxxa xxxa xxxb, etc. |
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