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end-stopped

/ˈend.stɒpt/

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adjective

/ˈend.stɒpt/C2formalart
  • ruОписывает строку стихотворения, которая заканчивается естественной паузой, часто обозначаемой знаком препинания, таким как точка, запятая или точка с запятой.

Describes a line of poetry that ends with a natural pause, often indicated by punctuation such as a period, comma, or semicolon.

  1. Poetic line structureC2formal

    Describes a line of verse that ends with a natural pause, often marked by punctuation, creating a complete grammatical unit.

    ruЗакрытая строка

    • The poet used end-stopped lines to create a rhythmic, deliberate pace.
    • In this sonnet, each line is end-stopped, giving a sense of finality.
    • End-stopped verse contrasts with enjambment, where the thought continues.

    Synonymsclosedself-contained

    Antonymsrun-on

Forms
  • more end-stopped comparative form
  • most end-stopped superlative form