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SCANSION

(noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Scansion.

Scansion - as a noun

Analysis of verse into metrical patterns

Scansion - as a verb

(of text) put into a rhythmic form or meter.

(by extension) impose patterns on.

Example Sentences

"The poet used scansion to determine the rhythmic pattern in the verse."
"Students often struggle with the scansion of complex poems."
"A thorough scansion reveals the underlying structure of the poem."
"Accuracy in scansion is crucial to understanding the poem's intended rhythm."
"The professor taught us various techniques for scansion."
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Word Game Points

Is SCANSION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, scansion is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SCANSION has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is SCANSION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, scansion is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SCANSION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is SCANSION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, scansion is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SCANSION has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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