Back Акцэнтны верш BE Акцэнтны верш BE-X-OLD Tónický verš Czech Акцентлă сăвă CV Füllungsfreiheit German Akcentonombra verso EO Vers russe accentué French Շեշտային ոտանավոր HY Акцентски стих MK Акцентный стих Russian
Accentual verse has a fixed number of stresses per line regardless of the number of syllables that are present.[1] It is common in languages that are stress-timed, such as English, as opposed to syllabic verse which is common in syllable-timed languages, such as French.
- ^ Cuddon, John Anthony (1998). A Dictionary of Literary Terms and Literary Theory. Wiley. p. 7. ISBN 9780631202714.