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Alliterative verse - Wikipedia Jump to content From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Form of verse For Alliteration in Latin verse, see Alliteration (Latin) . The Old English epic poem Beowulf is written in alliterative verse. In prosody , alliterative verse is a form of verse that uses alliteration as the principal device to indicate the underlying metrical structure , as opposed to other devices such as rhyme . [ 1 ] The most commonly studied traditions of alliterative verse are those found in the oldest literature of the Germanic languages , where scholars use the term 'alliterative

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