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See the rhythm in your lines

See stresses and syllables, then check the shape of your verse.

Before you start: Open a poem with a few lines.

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Step by step

  1. Show the scansion

    Tap Scansion above your writing.

    Euphonics on Android: show the scansion

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    1. Stress marks sit above the syllables.
  2. Read the stresses

    Look above each syllable for its stress mark. Compare the meter and syllable count beneath the line.

    Euphonics on Android: read the stresses

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    1. Check the suggested meter and syllable count.
  3. See the whole poem

    Open Tools for an overview of your lines, syllables, rhyme scheme, and meter.

    Euphonics on Android: see the whole poem

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    1. Tools brings the poem together.
Read the video instructions
  1. See the rhythm in your lines
  2. Open a poem and tap Scansion.
  3. Read the stress marks above each syllable.
  4. Open Tools to see the rhyme scheme and meter.