Langston Hughes: Poems
in poetry, foot is the literary term for
A.a metrical unit
B. A way of catagorizing rhyme patterns
C.a line of poetry
D.free verse
A.a metrical unit
B. A way of catagorizing rhyme patterns
C.a line of poetry
D.free verse
A
B The 'Foot' in Literary Terms refers to two or more syllables that together make up the smallest unit of rhythm in a poem.
A foot is a unit of metre, consisting of a combination of stressed and unstressed syllables.
http://www.poetryarchive.org/poetryarchive/glossaryItem.do?id=8096
Ok, I'm moving off on this one...... I'd need a new version of a poetry book to relearn the way these terms are being used.