heroic stanza

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   a quatrain consisting of two heroic couplets written in an elevated style; the rhyme scheme is abab

   Broaderquatrain

Questions about heroic stanza

What does heroic stanza mean?

heroic stanza means "a quatrain consisting of two heroic couplets written in an elevated style; the rhyme scheme is abab".

Is heroic stanza a common word?

heroic stanza is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.