Meter in poetry is what brings the poem to life and is the internal beat or rhythm with which it is read. Meter in poetry is a rhythm of accented and unaccented syllables arranged into feet. The most common is one soft foot and one hard foot and is called an Iamb. There are several kinds of meter, but most poetry uses ...
For other uses, see Meta (disambiguation). Meta (from the Greek preposition and prefix meta- (Î¼ÎµÏÎ¬-) meaning after, or beyond) is a prefix used in English to indicate a concept which is an abstraction behind another concept, used to complete or add to the latter. 1 Original Greek meaning.
A tantÅ is one of the traditionally made Japanese swords that were worn by the samurai class of feudal Japan. The tantÅ dates to the Heian period, when it was mainly used as a weapon but evolved in design over the years to become more ornate. TantÅ were used in traditional martial arts. The term has seen a resurgence in the West since the 1980s as a point style of modern tactical knives, designed for piercing or stabbing.