• Dochmiac (Ancient Greek: δοχμιακός, from δόχμιος 'across, aslant, oblique', or 'pertaining to a δοχμή or hand's-breath') is a poetic meter that is characteristically...
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  • Alcaic stanza Ionic metre Anacreontics Galliambic verse Sotadean metre Dochmiac Lekythion Anaclasis (poetry) Metrical foot Metron (poetry) Brevis in longo...
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  • to the dactylic hexameter or to the dochmiac metre, but some scholars regard the dactyl (– ᴗᴗ) and the dochmiac (ᴗ – – ᴗ –) as metra in their own right...
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  • ᴗ ᴗ – – ... Anacreontic: ᴗ ᴗ – ᴗ – ᴗ – – ... Bacchiac: ᴗ – – ᴗ – – ... Dochmiac: ᴗ – – ᴗ – ... or ᴗ ᴗ ᴗ – ᴗ – ... etc. Cretic: – ᴗ – – ᴗ – ... Spondaic:...
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  • first choral song of Aeschylus' Persians and in Euripides' Bacchae. Like dochmiacs, the ionic meter is characteristically experienced as expressing excitability...
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  • It is often found in iambic and trochaic meters, and also in anapestic, dochmiac and sometimes in cretic, bacchiac, and ionic meters. In iambic and trochaic...
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  • these creates a dochmiac. From the Cretic and the Bacchius, the Slow Dochmiacs: | u – – u – | and | u – u – – | and the Fast Dochmiacs: | u u u – u – |...
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    725–59 anapests, iambs and dochmiacs reflections on debate anapestic lines 725–28, 736–42, 750–59, other lines in iambs and dochmiacs [o--.-] or [o..-.-] line...
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    Dactylo-epitrites and various Aeolic metres, sometimes interspersed with iambics. Dochmiacs often appear in passages of extreme emotion. As already mentioned, Aristotle...
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