verseggiatura

Definitions of verseggiatura
  1. noun
    the form or metrical composition of a poem
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    metrica, prosodia, ritmo, versificazione
    (prosody) a system of versification
    rima
    correspondence in the sounds of two or more lines (especially final sounds)
    metro
    (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse
    assonanza
    the repetition of similar vowels in the stressed syllables of successive words
    consonanza
    the repetition of consonants (or consonant patterns) especially at the ends of words
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