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Elegiac Stanza.
Elegiac Stanza - as a noun
A quatrain in iambic pentameter with abab rhyme scheme
Example Sentences
"The poet used an elegiac stanza to express his grief and sorrow."
"The elegiac stanzas in her poetry captured the melancholic tone of lost love."
"In his new collection, the poet experiments with different forms, including the elegiac stanza."
"The elegiac stanza consists of six lines, typically in a rhyme scheme of ABABCC."
"She wrote a beautiful elegiac stanza in memory of her late grandmother."