How To Use anapest In A Sentence
- You may, of course, disregard the whole thing without fear of violent reprisals: anapestic little bouffe Toast:
- Nor does he discuss another dialectic, between the Scherzo's anapestic and amphibrach crotchet groups, sublated after the Trio in that startling alla breve succession of equal minims; nor the hunting topos of the Trio.
- He thereby lends some countenance to Saintsbury's later mantra that what passes for English dactylics are in fact ‘tipped-up’ hypermetric anapests.
- In the next pair of variations, we return to the major, with a lively anapest rhythm.
- Then there's the verse, the galumphing iambs and anapests that pull you forward with the force of the Cat in the Hat leading you off a cliff.
- And the initial anapestic foot of the second line seems to slide down after the discovery in the first line that not trochees but iambs are afoot. The Poet Thomas Hardy « Unknowing
- Each line of ‘I mari del Sud’ begins with a decasyllable composed of three anapestic feet.
- But Seely has to work with the less subtle meters of the nursery rhymes and other poems he parodies, such as dactylic and anapestic. 2007 June 17 « One-Minute Book Reviews
- The emphasis of the rhyme, coming as it does after the rushing anapest, is to settle the word ‘knew’ much deeper in the voice than the word ‘yew.’ The Poet Thomas Hardy « Unknowing
- Each mixes iambs and anapests in a particular way, yet each blends seamlessly with the others and helps to create a perfectly natural cadence.
