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Amphibrach - Definition and Overview |
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An amphibrac is a metrical foot used in formal poetry. It consists of a long syllable between two short syllables.
Amphibracs are never used to construct an entire poem. They mainly occur as variants within, for instance, an anapaestic structure.
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Example Usage of Amphibrach |
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RachAdcock: @SaraRead @LauraJK1984 perhaps we should start up an Amphibrach fan club and picket outside Bill's office... 'Save our Amphibrachs!' xx |
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RachAdcock: RT @LauraJK1984 A what? An Amphibrach? You dirty b*stard... |
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RachAdcock: @LauraJK1984 hahahaha... Let's buy him some Amphibrach porn for Christmas! |
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