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Example:The critic performed a thorough metrical analysis of the poem to determine its effectiveness.
Definition:The process of examining the metrical structure of a poem; determining its rhythm and patterns of stress and unstressed syllables.
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Example:In a metaphorical sense, the poet used scantling to mark out the rhythm of their sonnet.
Definition:The process of measuring and marking off pieces of wood or other materials; a process not directly related to poetry but can be used metaphorically in understanding poetic rhythm.
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