These nerves must pass between the protective barrier of the spinal column to connect the spinal cord to the rest of the body. The location of the nerves in the spinal cord determine their function. The spongy spinal cord is protected by the irregular shaped bones of the spinal column called vertebrae.
Stanza means stopping place. The term stanza means âstopping placeâ in Italian. A stanza is a set of lines in a poem, set apart from other sets of lines by space. Each stanza comprises its own unit. The break/space between stanzas generally indicates a pause between thoughts, concepts or actions. In standard practice, most poems end a sentence at the end of stanza.
What is a Stanza? A Stanza is a set amount of lines grouped by rhythmical pattern and meter. It usually has four or more lines and is can be referred to as a verse. List of stanza names according to number of lines: 2 lines = Couplet. 3 lines = Tercet. 4 lines = Quatrain. 5 lines = Cinquain. Other stanza names: Ballad stanza. Ottava rima. Stanzas are used in poetry for structure. The length and pattern of the stanza decides what type of poem it is. Why don't you write a poem and enter it into one of our poetry competitions. More poetry terms below.