What's the difference between poetic and trimeter?

Poetic


Definition:

  • (a.) Alt. of Poetical

Example Sentences:

  • (1) He knew his subject personally, having worked with him on the 1993 romantic drama Poetic Justice , in which the rapper starred opposite Janet Jackson.
  • (2) This creativity frequently emerges from an aesthetic, poetic sense of freedom derived from work, an uninhibited playful activity of exploring a medium for its own sake.
  • (3) It then sought to change the story with those clever, but frankly odd,, half-poetic public apologies.
  • (4) His own poetics emerged in The African Image (1962), a major contribution to the debate on African aesthetics.
  • (5) Dexter was a consummate theatrical craftsman and Lindsay was, in one form, a sort of poetic director.
  • (6) "There is something extraordinarily poetic about smoking - from the gesture of holding a cigarette, turning it on, smoking it, the taste of it, the smell of it, I love every-thing about smoking."
  • (7) In a rather poetic-sounding list called the “fragility index” we are again somewhere at the bottom, or is it on top?
  • (8) So let's dry our guilt-induced " mermaid tears " – as these polluting plastic particles are poetically known – and face this issue.
  • (9) But know this America: they will be met.” The language was at its most poetic then too, with Obama signalling his promise to reduce inequality, for example, more elliptically than in later speeches: “The nation cannot prosper long when it favours only the prosperous”.
  • (10) That means "no longer romanticising terrorists as Robin Hoods and no longer idealising their deeds as rough poetic justice".
  • (11) At the end of the concert, this guy comes over with long hair and lipstick and he says ‘Hi how are you doing, I’m Brian Eno.’ I thought wow this is poetic justice … here’s Brian Eno listening to me, that’s great.
  • (12) The principle is that ordinary people have extraordinary thoughts — I've always believed that — and that ordinary people can speak poetically.
  • (13) His favourite book is The Poetic Edda, a landmark collection of Old Norse poetry.
  • (14) A Stoßgebet is a last-ditch prayer, and Schoß is a poetic term for female genitals.
  • (15) On the other hand, the discrepancies and absurdities, appearing again and again in his poetic products, are due to his habit of taking dream and its illogical connections as a model.
  • (16) And I suppose she has a poetic sensibility in that way."
  • (17) Their music has long been free of such unnecessary clutter as metaphor, allegory, and poetic conceit.
  • (18) In the Pentagon worldview, however, there is simply no drug use, nor any factory-style drudgery, and no one in the US Air Force is, was or ever shall be light enough in the loafers to invoke The Wizard Of Oz poetically.
  • (19) So the Middle East continues to implode – but amid the chaos emerges a further force, perhaps incredibly, a poetic and literary one.
  • (20) If this is close enough, Canelo may have a chance in Mayweather-Alvarez III, but clear unanimous points decision for my boyo Floyd in this one Daniel SanMateo rather poetically emails (read to the final paragraph): Mayweather looked formidable on the weighing day, but seemed not to be taking too seriously his opponent.

Trimeter


Definition:

  • (a.) Consisting of three poetical measures.
  • (n.) A poetical division of verse, consisting of three measures.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) (1) (2S,3R,4R,6R)-3,4-O-Carbonyl-7,7-dimethylenedithio-2,4,6-trimet hylnonane-1,3,4-triol, C15H26O4S2, M(r) = 334.49, triclinic, P1, a = 6.460 (2), b = 8.917 (3), c = 15.616 (5) A, alpha = 83.60 (3), beta = 83.41 (2), gamma = 89.52 (2) degrees, V = 888.0 (5) A3, Z = 2, Dx = 1.25 g cm-3, mu = 2.980 cm-1, lambda (Mo K alpha) = 0.7107 A, F(000) = 360, T = 298 K, R = 0.0465 for 1832 reflections [Fo greater than or equal to 4 sigma (Fo)].
  • (2) On the basis of 96 hr LC50 Cu was highly toxic followed by Zn and Cd, and the trimetal combination (Cu+Zn+Cd) was extremely toxic than any other combination; combination of Zn+Cd was least toxic.
  • (3) (2) (2S,3R,4R,6S)-3,4-O-Carbonyl-7,7-dimethylenedithio-2,4,6-trimet hylnonane-1,3,4-triol, C15H26O4S2, M(r) = 334.49, monoclinic, P21, a = 8.1849 (8), b = 8.9456 (14), c = 12.0258 (14) A, beta = 100.878 (8) degrees, V = 864.7 (2) A3, Z = 2, Dx = 1.28 g cm-3, mu = 3.060 cm-1, lambda (Mo K alpha) = 0.7107 A, F(000) = 360, T = 298 K, R = 0.0569 for 2001 reflections [Fo greater than or equal to 4 sigma (Fo)].
  • (4) Blood serum free fatty acid (FFA), triglyceride (TG), cholesterol and phospholipid content was studied during the 3 pregnancy trimeters in 247 pregnant women--139 suffering from diabetes mellitus without adiposity, and 108 healthy ones.

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