scansion

noun

  1. 1

    The rhythm or meter of a line or verse.

  2. 2

    The act of analysing the meter of poetry.

verb

  1. 1

    (of text) Put into a rhythmic form or meter.

  2. 2

    (by extension) Impose patterns on.

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