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Ottava Rima
An Ottava Rima is a poem written in 8-line octaves. Each line has 10 syllables in the following rhyme:
one octave poem: abababcc
two octave poem: abababcc, dededeff
three octave poem. abababcc, dededeff, ghghghii

The poem must be written with either 10 syllables per line or 11 syllables per line.

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