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COMMON METER

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Common Meter.

Common Meter - as a noun

The usual (iambic) meter of a ballad

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
common measure

Example Sentences

"Many hymns are written in common meter, making it a popular choice for religious songs."
"The poem followed a common meter, allowing for a smooth and rhythmic flow."
"One famous example of a poem written in common meter is Emily Dickinson's "Because I could not stop for Death.""
"The melody of the song was composed in common meter, making it easy for people to sing along."
"When writing in common meter, it is important to maintain the prescribed rhythm and rhyme scheme."
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