Perimeter is the distance around a two-dimensional shape. Example: the perimeter of this rectangle is 7+3+7+3 = 20. Example: the perimeter of this regular pentagon is 3+3+3+3+3 = 5Ã3 = 15. The perimeter of a circle is called the circumference: Circumference = 2Ï Ã radius.
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 a five-beat meter, with Iambic feet, called iambic pentameter.eter in poetry is what brings the poem to life and is the internal beat or rhythm with which it is read.
1 Meter is the basic scheme of stressed and unstressed syllables. 2  A foot is two or more syllables that make up the smallest unit of meter in a poem. 3  Rhythm is the combination of adherence to and deviation from the standard meter. Students should be able to analyze how meter and rhythm affect a poem's theme. 2  This requires thought. 3  Be careful. 4  Students should be able to apply their knowledge of meter and use it with purpose in their own writing. 5  This indicates mastery.