Sometimes, cancer cells release substances into the bloodstream that cause symptoms that are not usually linked to cancer. For example, some cancers of the pancreas can release substances that cause blood clots in veins of the legs. Some lung cancers make hormone-like substances that raise blood calcium levels.
Main article: Meter (poetry) Prosody is the study of the meter, rhythm, and intonation of a poem. Rhythm and meter are different, although closely related. Meter is the definitive pattern established for a verse (such as iambic pentameter), while rhythm is the actual sound that results from a line of poetry.
a poem written so the lines form a physical pattern, usu. related to the subject of the poem; also called concrete poem , visual poem. Examples. A concrete or shape poem is a poem that forms a picture of the topic or follows the contours of a shape that is suggested by the topic. Usage Note. also shape poetry , (n.)