iambic pentameter

line consisting of five iambic feet
Thing metrical_pattern Q2481042
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iambic pentameter

Summary

iambic pentameter is a metrical pattern[1]. It draws 1,963 Wikipedia views per month (metrical_pattern category, ranking #1 of 9).[2]

Key Facts

  • iambic pentameter's instance of is recorded as metrical pattern[3].
  • iambic pentameter's instance of is recorded as literature term[4].
  • iambic pentameter's follows is recorded as Iambic tetrameter[5].
  • iambic pentameter's followed by is recorded as iambic hexameter[6].
  • iambic pentameter's GND ID is recorded as 4204525-3[7].
  • iambic pentameter's subclass of is recorded as pentameter[8].
  • iambic pentameter's subclass of is recorded as iamb[9].
  • iambic pentameter's has part is recorded as iamb[10].
  • iambic pentameter's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/050jjq[11].
  • iambic pentameter's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as art/iambic-pentameter[12].
  • iambic pentameter's quantitative metrical pattern is recorded as ⏑ – | ⏑ – | ⏑ – | ⏑ – | ⏑ –[13].
  • iambic pentameter's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 78320373[14].
  • iambic pentameter's TV Tropes ID is recorded as Main/GratuitousIambicPentameter[15].
  • iambic pentameter's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C78320373[16].

Why It Matters

iambic pentameter draws 1,963 Wikipedia views per month (metrical_pattern category, ranking #1 of 9).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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