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Poetics

a stressed syllable flanked by unstressed syllables in the same line, which in strict iambic verse may occupy only strong metrical positions.

In poetics, stress maximum refers to a stressed syllable flanked by unstressed syllables in the same line, which in strict iambic verse may occupy only strong metrical positions. This meaning comes from Halle (1971) in College English.[1]

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line4 fields · 7 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs stress6 fields · 8 citationsjingle · one name, six constructs

References

Halle, M., & Keyser, S. J. (1971). Illustration and Defense of a Theory of the Iambic Pentameter. College English, 33(2), 154. https://doi.org/10.2307/374744

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