diff --git a/docs/eng3uz.md b/docs/eng3uz.md index f01260c..3cc01da 100644 --- a/docs/eng3uz.md +++ b/docs/eng3uz.md @@ -50,15 +50,15 @@ The course code for this page is **ENG3UZ**. - Rhyme scheme: The rhyming pattern or structure at the end of each line of poetry. - e.g., the above poem uses ABAB as its rhyme scheme. - Rhythm: The usage of stressed and unstressed syllables to demonstrate patterns, especially in verses. - - Anapest: Three syllables, in which the first two are unstressed while the last is stressed. - - e.g., *"'Twas the* ***night*** *before* ***Christ****mas and* ***all*** *through the* ***house****"* - - Dactyl: Three syllables, in which the first is stressed while the rest are unstressed. + - Anapest: Two unstressed syllables followed by a stressed syllable (uu/). + - e.g., *"Understand?"* + - Dactyl: A stressed syllable followed by two unstressed syllables (/uu). - e.g., *"Marvelous!"* - - Iamb: Two syllables, in which the first is unstressed while the second is stressed. + - Iamb: An unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable (u/). - e.g., *To be, or not to be, that is the question.* - - Spondee: Two syllables, both of which are stressed. + - Spondee: A stressed syllable followed by another stressed syllable (//). - e.g., *"Rage, rage against the dying of the light."* ("Do not go gentle into that good night", Dylan Thomas) - - Trochee: Two syllables, in which the first is stressed while the second is unstressed. + - Trochee: A stressed syllable followed an unstressed syllable (/u). - e.g., *Double, double, toil and trouble* (*Macbeth*, William Shakespeare) ### Organisation and Pace