blank verse
classical dramatic verse in German and English literature: unrhymed acatalectic or hypercatalectic iambic pentameter without a fixed caesura
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Summary
blank verse is a literature term[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literature_term entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,718 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- blank verse is credited with the discovery of Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey[3].
- blank verse's instance of is recorded as literature term[4].
- blank verse's instance of is recorded as literary genre[5].
- blank verse is a type of poetic prose[6].
- blank verse is a type of iambic pentameter[7].
- blank verse's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Blank verse[8].
- blank verse's described by source is recorded as Concise Literary Encyclopedia[9].
- blank verse's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[10].
- blank verse's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[11].
- blank verse's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[12].
- blank verse's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[13].
- blank verse's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1[14].
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Designation and Status
Recorded instance of include literature term[4] and literary genre[5].
Why It Matters
blank verse ranks in the top 4% of literature_term entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,718 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]