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Feminine Ending
For Feminine Ending we have a term and definition in Poetry.
Feminine Ending (Poetry) 
An extra unaccented syllable at the end of an iambic or anapestic line of poetry, often used in blank verse, for example:
To be | or not | to be, | that is | the ques | tion
(Compare Anacrusis)
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