Poetry Terms (iamb, spondee, etc.)

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iamb
foot of two syllables short followed by long or unstressed followed by stressed

troche
foot of two syllables long followed by short or stressed followed by unstressed

anapest
foot of three syllables two short followed by one long or two unstressed followed by one stressed

dactyl
foot of three syllables one long followed by two short or one stressed followed by two unstressed

spondee
foot of two syllables both long or both stressed

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