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Scansion

Scansion. Kelsey Powell. Scansion-. Dictionary Definition: The analysis of a poem’s meter. This is usually done by marking the stressed and unstressed syllables in each line and then, based on the pattern of the stresses, dividing the line into feet . Paraphrase:

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Scansion

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  1. Scansion Kelsey Powell

  2. Scansion- Dictionary Definition: The analysis of a poem’s meter. This is usually done by marking the stressed and unstressed syllables in each line and then, based on the pattern of the stresses, dividing the line into feet.

  3. Paraphrase: Analyzing a verse of a poem and dividing it up

  4. Examples 1."I leant upon a coppice gate when Frost was spectre grey." . "I-leant-up-on-a-cop-pice-gate-when-Frost-was-spec-tre-grey.“ 2. That's my last Duchess painted on the wall, THAT'S my / LAST DUCH / ess PAINT / ed on / the WALL

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