| Front | What is the rhythm of Robert Burns' Song (Ae Fond Kiss)? |
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| Back | Written in trochaic tetrameter => gives accentual (accent) meter (strong then weak) Generates a pace of urgency + vigour - adrenaline from his hysteria and panic? Does this contrast with the tone? (sincere and tender in his use of first person in the autobiographical lyric) |
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