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- verses of anapests that are introduced by a choral song and that end in a pnigos. In the first half of the agon, Lysistrata quotes from Homer's Iliad ("war...
- Aristophanes himself refers to the parabasis proper only as 'anapests'. pnigos: Sometimes known as 'a choker', it comprises a few short lines appended...
- anapests parabasis proper with pnigos anapestic tetrameter catalectic [..-..-] [..-..-] [..-..-] [..--] ending in anapestic pnigos line 1015 1060–121 trochees...
- rattled off very quickly (theoretically in one breath - called a πνῖγος – pnigos). In The Knights, we find Aristophanes offers a survey of the Athenian comic...