Spondaize (Verb)
Meaning
Make spondaic; "spondaize verses".
Classification
Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing.
Examples
- To spondaize the line of verse, the poet carefully replaced the iambs with spondees for emphasis.
- By spondaizing certain lines, the poet created an unusual yet effective rhythm.
- The innovative poet chose to spondaize the second stanza of the poem.
- The editor worked painstakingly to spondaize the free verse passages for consistency.
- The difficult task required her to spondaize an entire chapter of traditionally written verse.