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The poem "An Hymn to the Morning" by Phillis Wheatley is written in rhymed couplets, which is a stanza form where each stanza consists of two lines that rhyme.
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quatrains
In "An Hymn to the Morning," Phillis Wheatley employs a stanza form characterized by rhymed couplets. The poem consists of quatrains, typically with alternating rhyme schemes. This structured form enhances the lyrical quality of the poem, allowing Wheatley to express her reverence for the beauty of the morning while maintaining a rhythmic flow. The use of couplets also emphasizes the harmony and balance found in nature.
The plural form for the word hymn is hymns.
quatrain
Rhymed lines that are usually of the same length and form a stanza are a poem. There are several stanza forms including the couplet, tercet, terza rima, quatrain, rhyme royal, ottava rima, sonnet, Spenserian stanza, and others.
A strophic is a form of composition in which each stanza of poetry is sung with the same melody.
The poem "Autumn Within" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow uses a simple and common stanza form called quatrains - four-line stanzas.
refrain
Vedic Chat or Vedic Hymn was the oral tradition of Vedas to chat their Vedic mantras. It may be in a form of pathas or recitation.
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