Videocouplet

/'kʌplit/

The word couplet is a fundamental term in the world of poetry, referring to a pair of successive lines that usually rhyme and share the same meter. While it most often describes a specific structural unit in verse, it can also refer more broadly to any pair of similar items considered as a single unit. This lesson explores the different types of couplets, including the famous heroic couplet used by Chaucer and the grammatically complete closed couplet. You will learn how to distinguish this poetic term from the general word couple and discover technical synonyms like distich. Watch this lesson to master the nuances of this essential literary device.

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A poet writes a rhyming couplet in his notebook.