Meaning Enjambement
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Enjambement


The effect achieved when the syntax of a line of verse transgresses the limits set by the metre at the end of the verse. Metre aims for the integrity of the single verse, whereas syntax will sometimes [..]
Source: english.cam.ac.uk

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Enjambement


(n) the continuation of a syntactic unit from one line of verse into the next line without a pause
Source: beedictionary.com




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