Speech-language pathologists work with the communication-impaired to restore and augment their abilities. Practicing in the field requires a graduate degree and specialized training, but many bachelor's degrees -- including one in education -- can serve as a starting point.
couplet - a stanza consisting of two successive lines of verse; usually rhymed. line of poetry, line of verse - a single line of words in a poem. closed couplet - a rhymed couplet that forms a complete syntactic unit. heroic couplet - a couplet consisting of two rhymed lines of iambic pentameter and written in an elevated style. stanza - a fixed number of lines of verse forming a unit of a poem.
A heroic couplet is a rhyming couplet, or pair of lines with end rhymes in iambic pentameter, meaning there are five iambic 'feet' on each line. The heroic couplet traditionally appears in long, narrative poems called epics, but it can also be used in mock epics that parody the 'heroic' tone of epic poetry.