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noun

• A highly structured poem consisting of six six-line stanzas followed by a tercet or envoy, for a total of thirty-nine lines.

• A chord comprising the first six members of the harmonic series.

40%9Rhyme scheme featuring only one rhyme
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38%12 Initial repetition is only repetition after all
noun

• use of the same consonant at the beginning of each stressed syllable in a line of verse

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