cinquain

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cinquain

Summary

cinquain is a poetic form[1]. cinquain draws 228 Wikipedia views per month (poetic_form category, ranking #17 of 51).[2]

Key Facts

  • cinquain is credited with the discovery of Adelaide Crapsey[3].
  • cinquain was influenced by Japanese poetry[4].
  • cinquain's instance of is recorded as poetic form[5].
  • cinquain followed quatrain[6].
  • cinquain was followed by sizain[7].
  • cinquain is a type of Group of 5[8].
  • cinquain is a type of poem[9].
  • cinquain is a type of stanza[10].
  • cinquain's different from is recorded as Quintil[11].
  • cinquain's has part is recorded as verse[12].

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Definition and Type

cinquain's instance of is recorded as poetic form[5]. Recorded subclass of include Group of 5[8], poem[9], and stanza[10].

Movements and Schools

cinquain was influenced by Japanese poetry[4].

Why It Matters

cinquain draws 228 Wikipedia views per month (poetic_form category, ranking #17 of 51).[2] cinquain has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] cinquain is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

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  1. 5w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Discoverer or inventor Adelaide Crapsey
    Follows
    Influenced by
    Has part(s) of the class verse
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007530437505171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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