e/Substitution (poetry)

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has glosseng: In English poetry substitution is the use of an alien metric foot in a line of otherwise regular metrical pattern. For instance in an iambic line of "da DUM", a troachaic substitution would introduce a foot of "DUM da".
lexicalizationeng: substitution
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